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  1. Nappy rash

    Most babies get nappy rash at some stage, no matter how well they are cared for.

  2. Eczema (atopic dermatitis)

    Eczema can vary in severity, and symptoms may flare up or subside from day to day.

  3. Anabolic steroids

    Prolonged misuse of steroids can cause liver damage and severe mood swings.

  4. Meningioma

    A meningioma is a non-cancerous brain tumour and responds well to treatment.

  5. Pre-immunisation checklist

    This pre-immunisation checklist will help you prepare so you know what to expect and what information you will need to give your GP or clinic staff before your immunisation.

  6. Dairy and dairy alternatives

    Dairy products (and dairy alternatives) are packed with calcium, protein and lots of other essential nutrients.

  7. Pubic lice (crabs)

    Pubic lice (crabs) spread through skin-to-skin contact and can cause small red areas, sores and itching.

  8. Labial adhesions

    Labial adhesions are more common during the nappy years, but poor hygiene may be a cause in older girls.

  9. Scabies

    If you have scabies, your sexual partners and household members need to be treated. More on symptoms, scabies rash, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and where to get help.

  10. Cholesterol - healthy eating tips

    Replacing foods that contain saturated fats with foods that contain polyunsaturated and monounsaturated fats will help to lower your cholesterol.

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