Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia. Find out all you need to know, including what causes it and whether it can be prevented.
osteoporosis
Hallucinations and false ideas in dementia
People with dementia sometimes experience hallucinations and delusions which seem real to them, but there are ways that families and carers can deal with them.
Dementia: what is it?
Dementia affects thinking, behaviour and the ability to perform everyday tasks. This article describes some early signs of dementia, who gets dementia and emphasises the importance of a timely medical diagnosis.
Vascular dementia
Vascular dementia is a general term that describes problems with reasoning, planning, judgement, memory and other thinking skills.
Brain ageing and dementia
Discover how the brain changes as we age and learn about the differences between normal ageing, mild cognitive impairment and dementia.
Osteoporosis: what it does to your bones
In osteoporosis your bones are thin and brittle, and can break more easily. Find out what causes osteoporosis and how to prevent it.
Menstrual cycle: normal
All you need to know about periods, including what's normal and what's not. Plus, see what happens inside your body during the different phases of a normal menstrual cycle.
Period Pain: Symptoms and Treatment
Period pain is a common problem, and when severe it can stop you from doing your usual activities. However, there are treatments available for painful periods.
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) causes unpleasant physical and psychological symptoms in the lead up to menstruation. Symptoms go away within a few days of getting your period, but return again each month.
Mammograms
Should I have a mammogram? Find out about screening mammograms and what happens if you have an abnormal mammogram.
