Diseases and conditions Features

Fighting fat

What to do if you are in a relationship if you or your partner is obese.

Finding a local GP

I am a gypsy lady with no fixed address and recently I tried to register with a GP. I tried every surgery in the area that I am in at the moment, and beyond, but they all told me that, unless I had notes, I could not register.

Food allergies and intolerances

Food allergies and intolerances

Giving up smoking: FAQs

What's the best way to give up smoking? Will the 'odd one' hurt? Find the answers to all your questions about quitting.

Gut reactions

Stomach pains are getting one iVillager down. Dr Sarah Brewer advises

Hair falling out? Don’t panic!

Hair loss can be devastating for women, but there are treatments to help.

Hard to swallow

Indigestion causes pain and discomfort in a third of the population. Symptoms shouldn?t be ignored

Headache help

Discover more about the most common types of headache and how to prevent and treat them

Health checks you can do at home

Ten symptoms that shouldn't be ignored

Health hazards in your handbag

Is your bag a danger to you?