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Haemochromatosis
Find out about haemochromatosis, an inherited condition where iron levels in the body slowly build up over many years.
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Prenatal and postnatal yoga video
Whether you're currently pregnant or have recently given birth, look after your body with this prenatal and postnatal exercise home workout video from the NHS Fitness Studio.
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Acupuncture
Read about acupuncture, a treatment derived from ancient Chinese medicine in which fine needles are inserted at certain sites in the body to relieve or prevent health problems
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How it is performed
A DEXA scan is a quick and painless procedure that involves lying on your back on an X-ray table so an area of your body can be scanned.
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Gangrene
It can affect any part of the body but typically starts in the toes, feet, fingers and hands.
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Ankylosing spondylitis
Read about ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and other types of axial spondyloarthritis, a long-term (chronic) condition in which the spine and other areas of the body become inflamed.
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Hernia
Read about hernias, which occur when an internal part of the body pushes through a weakness in the muscle or surrounding tissue wall.
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Vitamin B12 or folate deficiency anaemia - Causes
Vitamin B12 or folate deficiency anaemia occurs when a lack of either of these vitamins affects the body's ability to produce fully functioning red blood cells.
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Low white blood cell count
It usually means your body is not making enough white blood cells and can increase your risk of getting infections.
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Where to get help for self-harm
Self-harm is when somebody intentionally damages or injures their body and is a sign of emotional distress.