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  • Carpal tunnel syndrome

    Read about carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), which causes pain and tingling in your hand when there's pressure on a nerve in your wrist. Find out what causes it and how to treat it.

  • Cardiovascular disease

    Find out what cardiovascular disease (CVD) is, what problems it can cause, why it happens and how you can reduce your risk.

  • Neuroendocrine tumours and carcinoid syndrome

    Read about neuroendocrine tumours and their symptoms, known as carcinoid syndrome. Find out the causes, tests and treatments for neuroendocrine tumours and carcinoid syndrome.

  • Clostridium difficile (C. diff)

    Find out about Clostridium difficile (C. diff), including what the symptoms are, who's most at risk and how it's treated.

  • Brugada syndrome

    Find out about Brugada syndrome, including what the symptoms are, when and where to get medical help, the causes and how it's treated.

  • Broken toe

    Find out about the symptoms of a broken toe, when you should get medical advice, and how to look after it at home.

  • Broken or bruised ribs

    Find out about how long it takes injured ribs to heal, how to look after yourself until you're feeling better, and when you should get medical advice.

  • Broken nose

    Find out about the signs of a broken nose, how to look after your nose at home and when you should seek medical advice.

  • Broken leg

    Read about the signs of a broken leg, what you should do if you think someone has broken their leg, how a broken leg is treated and how long it takes to recover.

  • Broken hip

    NHS information about broken hip (hip fracture) including what the symptoms are, how it's treated and recovery.