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Understanding your condition

Getting a better understanding of your condition, illness or health problem can help you manage it more effectively.

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Browse A-Z of conditions

Find out more about mental health

Visit NHS Choices

Focus on dementia

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Dementia is a generic term for conditions that affect your memory.

Learn more about diabetes

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Diabetes is a condition caused by too much glucose (a type of sugar).