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  • Bowel cancer screening

    Find out about bowel cancer screening, including why it’s done, who it’s for, how to do the test, and when you’ll get your results.

  • Blood pressure test

    Find out why a blood pressure test is important, how it’s done and what your blood pressure reading might mean.

  • Financial assessment (means test) for social care - Social care and support guide

    A financial assessment (also known as a means test) is an assessment to decide if your council will pay towards your care and support.

  • Meningitis - Treatment

    Read about how meningitis is treated, including which tests may be needed and whether treatment in hospital will be necessary.

  • Newborn jaundice - Diagnosis

    Your baby will be checked for jaundice within 72 hours of being born, but you should check for signs of the condition after you return home.

  • Falls - Prevention

    There are ways you can reduce your risk of having a fall, including making simple changes to your home and doing exercises to improve your strength and balance.

  • Bursitis

    NHS information about bursitis, including symptoms, when to get help, treatments and prevention.

  • Signs and symptoms of pregnancy

    Find out the early signs and symptoms of pregnancy, including morning sickness, sore breasts, feeling tired and missing a period.

  • NHS PCR tests for COVID-19

    If you have a PCR kit, find out how to do a PCR test at home.