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  • Stroke - Prevention

    Read about preventing strokes. The best way to prevent a stroke is to eat a healthy diet, exercise regularly, and avoid smoking and excessive consumption of alcohol.

  • Rickets and osteomalacia - Prevention

    There are several steps you can take to help prevent rickets. These include ensuring your child has a healthy, balanced diet and spends some time outside in the sun.

  • Paget's disease of the nipple - Reducing the risk

    Information about preventing breast cancer, including advice about diet, exercise, the importance of maintaining a healthy weight and breast screening.

  • Osteoporosis - Prevention

    Your genes are responsible for determining your height and the strength of your skeleton, but lifestyle factors such as diet and exercise influence how healthy your bones are.

  • Obesity - Treatment

    Information and advice about losing weight safely using diet and exercise. Other useful strategies include setting weight loss goals and asking for the support of family and friends.

  • Obesity - Diagnosis

    Read about how body mass index (BMI) is used to determine whether a person is overweight or obese. Lifestyle factors, such as diet and physical activity levels, are also important.

  • Hepatitis C - Lifestyle FAQs

    Read answers to questions about living with hepatitis C, including questions about lifestyle changes, diet, travelling and having a baby.

  • Haemochromatosis - Treatment

    Find out about the main treatments for haemochromatosis, including whether you should make any changes to your diet.

  • Gallstones

    Changes to your diet and losing weight (if you are overweight) may help prevent gallstones.

  • Crohn's disease – Living with – NHS

    Information and advice about living with Crohn's disease, including diet and lifestyle advice, pharmacy medicines, vaccinations and pregnancy and contraception.