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Narcolepsy

Narcolepsy. Samantha was 16 when diagnosed with narcolepsy, a chronic sleep disorder. She describes the symptoms and how it affects her daily life, and an expert discusses its causes and treatment. A short video from NHS Choices. (February 2010)

How to give your child nose drops. A short video from Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (2008).
Nasal polyps. Nasal polyps are fleshy swellings that grow from the lining of your nose or sinuses (the small cavities inside your nose). They are common - between 1 and 20 out of every 1,000 people develop them. In this video, Steve describes his experience of living with nasal polyps. Short video from NHS Choices.

Neonatal death. An expert discusses neonatal death - when a baby dies within 28 days of being born. David and Leigh's twins Kristina and Lucy were born prematurely at 25 weeks and died aged 17 and 21 days. They describe how they grieved and coped in their own way. A short video from NHS Choices. (February 2009)

New Born Baby Checks. This video explains the newborn baby checks that are carried out within 72 hours of birth by a healthcare professional. These checks take a head to toe look at the baby to check for any problems or health conditions which might need further monitoring, investigation or treatment. The examination is repeated at 6-8 weeks as some conditions can develop later. Short video from 'Embarrassing bodies - Kids' (2010)

Bedwetting. Dr Rupal Shah explains the possible causes of bedwetting and gives advice about how to help your child. Short video from NHS Choices (March 2009)
Clinic Consultation: Bed-wetting. Short video from 'Embarrassing bodies - Kids' (2010)
Should We Be Worried? - Behavioural Problems. From hair-chewing to nose-picking, Dr Christian is back to discuss the bad habits and repetitive behaviours of children, which can have some pretty serious consequences. But will our children grow out of these habits or do they need to be stopped? Dr Christian explains how parents can help their children break bad habits through positive reinforcement. But what can be done about behavioural problems such as sleep issues, bed wetting and fussy eating? Short video from 'Embarrassing bodies - Kids' (2010)

Experiences of lymphoma. Audio and video interviews of a number of people who present their experiences of Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's lymphomas, and of the various issues that affected them with these conditions. From the Healthtalkonline website.
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is the most common type of lymphoma in the UK, with more than 9,700 people diagnosed each year. An expert describes the symptoms, and Maureen talks about her experience of living with the disease. Short video from NHS Choices.

Norovirus. Find out what norovirus is, how to reduce your risk of getting it and what to do if you have it. A short video from NHS Choices. (January 2008)

How to give your child nose drops. A short video from Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (2008).

5 a day: basketball game. It takes a lot of energy to play basketball. See how eating five portions of fruit and veg each day can help you keep fit. A short video from NHS Choices. (February 2008)
5 a day: kids' lunch. Who's got the healthiest lunchbox? Two boys test their knowledge of what counts towards their daily portions of fruit and veg. A short video from NHS Choices. (February 2008)
5 a day: veggies for kids. Practical ideas on how to get more fruit and veg into your children's meals. A short video from NHS Choices. (February 2008)
Broccoli. In his short career as a football fanatic, five year old Rory has learned that eating vegetables is vital to peak performance. A short video from the BBC's Video Nation. (August 2004)
Eating well on a budget. A dietitian explains how you can eat healthily on a budget. A short video from NHS Choices. (August 2009)
How much is five a day? Most of us know we should be eating five portions of fruit and vegetables every day, but just how much is one portion? Dietitian Azmina Govindji explains. A short video from NHS Choices. (February 2008)
Kids' food. Children talk about food and life coach Debbie Lewis suggests ways to encourage your child to eat more healthily. A short video from NHS Choices. (October 2007)