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Health benefits of eating well

Eating a healthy diet that includes lots of fruit, vegetables, whole grains and a moderate amount of unsaturated fats, meat and dairy can help you maintain a steady weight. Having a good variety of these foods every day leaves less room for foods that are high in fat and sugar - a leading cause of weight … See more

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A to Z list of common illnesses and conditions

(8 days ago) WebA to Z list of common illnesses and conditions- including their symptoms, causes and treatments

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A to Z of symptoms

(6 days ago) WebA to Z of symptoms - including headache, stomach ache and flu

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Causes of falls

(4 days ago) WebA risk factor is something that increases your chances of developing a problem, disease or injury. Risk factors relating to your health and wellbeing, activities …

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Coronavirus (COVID-19)

(8 days ago) WebIf you have a health condition which means you're eligible for free NHS tests and you cannot place an order online, phone 119. The helpline is free from mobiles and landlines. …

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Rearrange or opt-out of your vaccination appointment

(6 days ago) WebCheck your local health board website or their social media channels to find out if there are drop-in clinics available in your area. National vaccination helpline. …

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Preparing and cooking food safely

(8 days ago) WebGood food hygiene means knowing how to avoid the spread of bacteria when cooking, preparing, and storing food. Foods that aren't cooked, stored and handled …

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The coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine

(3 days ago) WebLocal health board vaccination information. Check your local health board's website for drop-in clinics in your area Rearrange or opt-out of your vaccination appointment. How to …

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Symptoms and self-help

(9 days ago) WebA to Z A to Z of symptoms - including headache, stomach ache and flu Body parts Symptoms and self-help guides by body part Self-help guides

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Munchausen's syndrome

(6 days ago) WebMunchausen's syndrome is a rare psychological and behavioural condition in which somebody fabricates or induces symptoms of illness in themselves. Munchausen's …

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Anxiety and panic

(8 days ago) WebAnxiety self-help guide. Work through a self-help guide for anxiety that uses cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT).

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Functional neurological disorder (FND) NHS inform

(3 days ago) WebA diagnosis of FND should be made because you have one or more clinical features that a specialist can recognise as typical of FND. It shouldn't be made just …

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Signs and symptoms of long COVID Long-term effects of COVID-19

(8 days ago) WebMental health (psychological symptoms) symptoms of depression for example low mood, poor sleep, lack of concentration and feeling helpless; symptoms of …

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Benefits of immunisation

(2 days ago) WebPublic Health Scotland is a proud member of the Vaccine Safety Net and partners with NHS inform to provide reliable information on vaccine safety. The Vaccine …

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Feeling of something in your throat (Globus)

(5 days ago) WebGlobus is a symptom that can make you feel like you have a lump in your throat. It is also called ‘globus sensation’. Globus can be caused by many things, such …

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Gastroenteritis

(8 days ago) WebGastroenteritis is a very common condition that causes diarrhoea and vomiting. It's usually caused by a bacterial or viral tummy bug. It affects people of all …

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Gastroesophageal reflux disease

(1 days ago) WebThe National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) says these procedures appear to be safe, but not much is known about their long-term effects. …

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