Health Information

Your complete guide to conditions, symptoms, and treatment, including what to do and when to get help.

Find out how your medicine works, how and when to take it, possible side effects, and answers to your common questions.

NHS advice about healthy living, including eating a balanced diet, healthy weight, exercise, quitting smoking, and drinking less alcohol.

The NHS app lets you book appointments, order repeat prescriptions, and access a range of other healthcare services.

NHS 111 online is a fast and convenient alternative to the 111 phone service and provides an option for people who want to access 111 digitally.

Use this service to get your NHS number.

Your NHS number is a 10 digit number, like 485 777 3456.

You do not need to know your NHS number to use NHS services, but it can be useful to have it.

This guide includes all you need to know about trying for a baby, pregnancy, labour, and birth.

Find information and support for your mental health

If you or someone you know needs help with day-to-day living because of illness or disability, this website explains your options and where you can get support.

Use this tool to understand your blood pressure reading

Compare your real age to your heart age by answering questions about your health

Check your BMI to find out if you're a healthy weight for your height

Your Mind Plan offers practical ideas and advice to help you boost and maintain your mental wellbeing.

Answer 3 easy questions to find the combination of support that's right for you to get your free personal quit plan.

Get the latest NHS information and advice about coronavirus (COVID-19).