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  • Nephrotic syndrome in children

    Read about nephrotic syndrome, a condition that causes the kidneys to leak large amounts of protein into the urine.

  • Multiple system atrophy (MSA)

    Find out about multiple system atrophy (MSA) including the symptoms, how it's diagnosed, how it's managed and where to get support.

  • Multiple myeloma

    Find out more about multiple myeloma, also known as myeloma, a type of bone marrow cancer.

  • Marfan syndrome

    Find out what Marfan syndrome is, what causes it, plus how it's diagnosed and treated.

  • Lumps

    NHS information about lumps and swellings. Find out about different types of lumps and what causes them, and when to get medical advice.

  • Local anaesthesia

    Find out what local anaesthetics are, when they're used, and what the possible side effects are.

  • Jet lag

    Find out what causes jet lag and what you can do to reduce its effects. Get plenty of rest before you travel and try adjusting your sleep routine to the time zone of the place you're travelling to.

  • Hypoparathyroidism

    Find out about hypoparathyroidism, including what symptoms it can cause and how it's treated.

  • Homeopathy

    Find out about homeopathy, including how it has developed and used in treatments, plus links to other resources.

  • Heart failure

    Find out what heart failure is, including what the symptoms are and how it is treated.