Is an itchy rash that can appear anywhere on the body. Generally speaking, about 1 in 50 people may develop the condition, which most commonly…

Begins by a bite from an insect that is infected by bacterium. The bacterium enters the body and travels to different parts of the body. If…

affects more women than men and doesn’t usually begin until adulthood.  Is a moderate or sometimes (but not in all cases) a very severe headache…

Is a condition that affects the brain and the spinal cord (central nervous system) causing problems with movement and balance.  It can range from…

ME or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is a condition that affects many body systems and their functions, mainly the nervous system and immune system.

Non-Hodgkin lymphoma is a type of cancer that develops in the lymphatic system.  The lymphatic system is part of the immune system and is made up of…

Obesity is usually categorised by using the Body Mass Index (BMI) which is a simple and reliable way of finding out whether a person is a healthy…

is a degenerative disease of the joints, usually accompanied by pain and stiffness. It causes a great deal of pain and discomfort to a large number…

is a disease affecting mainly adult women, where the bones are generally softened due to the impaired deposition of calcium. It is thought to be…

is a disease whereby the bones thin. From the age of 20 onwards more bones cells are lost than replaced causing bones to become thinner with age but…