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  • MCADD

    MCADD is a rare genetic condition where a person has problems breaking down fat for energy. Read about the symptoms, causes and outlook.

  • Mastoiditis

    Find out about mastoiditis, a serious bacterial infection that affects the mastoid bone behind the ear.

  • Mastitis

    Find out about mastitis, including what the symptoms are, how to treat it and why it happens.

  • Mastectomy

    A mastectomy is an operation to remove a breast. It's used to treat breast cancer in women and men.

  • Malnutrition

    Find out about malnutrition, including the signs and symptoms, who's at risk, when to see a GP, and how it's treated.

  • Malignant brain tumour (brain cancer)

    A malignant brain tumour is a fast-growing cancer that spreads to other areas of the brain and spine.

  • The 'male menopause'

    Read about "male menopause", where some men develop depression, loss of sex drive, erectile dysfunction and other physical and emotional symptoms when they reach their late 40s to early 50s.

  • Malaria

    Find out more about malaria, including where it's found, how you catch it and what the symptoms are.

  • Macular hole

    A macular hole is a small gap that opens at the centre of the retina in the macula. It causes blurred and distorted vision, and can be treated with surgery.

  • Lymphoedema

    Read about lymphoedema, a long-term condition that causes swelling in the body's tissues. It usually develops in the arms or legs.