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  • Height, weight and reviews

    Learn about your baby's reviews and what happens during them.

  • How to help your autistic child with day-to-day life

    Advice about what you can do to help your child with communication, anxiety, eating, sleeping, staying healthy and friendships.

  • Your baby's weight and height

    How your baby's weight and height are monitored, plus how to understand your baby's centile charts.

  • Type 1 diabetes

    Find out about type 1 diabetes, including what the symptoms are, how it's treated, living with it and possible complications.

  • Stroke

    A stroke is a serious, life-threatening medical condition that can happen when the blood supply to part of the brain is cut off.

  • Spleen problems and spleen removal

    Find out NHS information on spleen problems, splenectomy and living without a spleen.

  • Social care and support guide

    If you or someone you know needs help with day-to-day living because of illness or disability, this website explains your options and where you can get support.

  • Schistosomiasis (bilharzia)

    Read about schistosomiasis, also known as bilharzia, an infection caused by a parasitic worm that lives in fresh water in subtropical and tropical regions.

  • Pulmonary embolism

    Read more about a pulmonary embolism, which is when a blood clot blocks a blood vessel in your lungs. It can be life-threatening if not treated quickly.

  • MRSA

    Find out about MRSA, which is a bacteria that usually lives harmlessly on the skin but can cause a serious infection if it gets inside the body.