The 'Prolonged disorders of consciousness' guidelines are a major contribution to clinical and ethical standards of care for people in a vegetative or minimally conscious state, not only in the UK but internationally.

This guideline covers the diagnosis and management of diverticular disease in people aged 18 years and over. It aims to improve diagnosis and care and help people get timely information and advice, including advice about symptoms and when to seek help.

This guidance has been produced by a multidisciplinary working party on behalf of the UK Chemotherapy Board which includes specialist representation from medical, dental and nursing teams across the UK.

This guideline covers investigating all suspected thyroid disease and managing primary thyroid disease (related to the thyroid rather than the pituitary gland). It does not cover managing thyroid cancer or thyroid disease in pregnancy.

This guideline, developed by the National Guideline Centre (NGC) and hosted by the Royal College of Physicians (RCP), covers organising and delivering end of life care services. It aims to ensure that people have access to the care that they want and need in all care settings.

This guideline covers identifying and treating primary hypertension (high blood pressure) in people aged 18 and over.

This guideline covers the initial assessment of symptoms and signs that might indicate a neurological condition. It helps non-specialist healthcare professionals to identify people who should be offered referral for specialist investigation.

This guideline covers interventions in the acute stage of a stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA). It offers the best clinical advice on the diagnosis and acute management of stroke and TIA in the 48 hours after onset of symptoms

This NICE guideline covers the assessment and management of renal and ureteric stones.

This NICE guideline offers recommendations on renal replacement therapy (including transplant) and conservative management.