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  • Weaning and feeding

    How to move on to solid foods and drinks, meal ideas and food safety.

  • Addison's disease - Symptoms

    Addison's disease can be difficult to detect at first, because early symptoms are similar to symptoms of many other health conditions.

  • Preparing for an abortion

    Find out what you need to do before having an abortion, including finding an abortion provider, and having a health check-up.

  • What to do if you've just been diagnosed with dementia

    Information on what to do if you have just been diagnosed with dementia, including advice on benefits, legal affairs, social services and how to stay healthy.

  • Can dementia be prevented

    Find out how a healthy lifestyle can help lower your chance of getting dementia when you're older.

  • What to feed young children

    The different foods your toddler or pre-schooler needs, including milk and dairy; starchy foods; fruit and vegetables; meat, fish and other sources of protein.

  • Vitamins for children

    Find out why vitamins are important for the health of your baby or young child, and which vitamin supplements they should take.

  • Your 6-week postnatal check

    Find out about the postnatal check that happens around 6 weeks after the birth, where you can discuss any health issues you may have, including contraception.

  • Breastfeeding help and support

    Find out about the breastfeeding help and support available from midwives, health visitors, peer supporters, helplines, websites and support groups.

  • Benefits of breastfeeding

    Breastfeeding has lots of health benefits for your new baby, including fewer infections and a lower risk of obesity, as well as protecting you from some cancers and other health problems, too.