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  • Molar pregnancy

    A molar pregnancy is when there's a problem with a fertilised egg, which means a baby and a placenta do not develop the way they should after conception. A molar pregnancy will not be able to survive.

  • Mitral valve problems

    Find out about the problems that can affect the heart's mitral valve, including prolapse, regurgitation and stenosis. Also, read about the different types of mitral valve surgery.

  • Missed or late periods

    Find out about the causes of missed or late periods and when to seek medical help.

  • Miscarriage

    A miscarriage is the loss of a pregnancy during the first 23 weeks. The main signs of a miscarriage include vaginal bleeding, followed by cramping and pain.

  • Migraine

    Find out about migraines, including symptoms and how they're treated.

  • Mesothelioma

    Find out about the symptoms, causes and treatments of mesothelioma, a cancer of the lining that covers some of the body's organs.

  • Menopause

    Find out about menopause symptoms, causes and treatments, and things you can do to help.

  • Meniscus tear (knee cartilage damage)

    NHS information about meniscus tears (knee cartilage damage), including symptoms, how to ease symptoms yourself and when to get medical help.

  • Meningitis

    Read about meningitis, an infection of the protective membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord. Find out about the symptoms, vaccines and treatments.

  • Measles

    Find out about measles, a highly infectious viral illness that can be very unpleasant and sometimes lead to serious complications.