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Is your child having too much sugar for their age? Curious about how much sugar you're consuming daily? 👦

Use the NHS Sugar Calculator to find out! Simply input your typical food and drink choices, and it'll reveal the total amount of sugar in grams and cubes ⚖️

Understanding your sugar intake is the first step towards making healthier choices for you and your family. Try it out today! ✅

Go to https://www.nhs.uk/healthier-families/food-facts/sugar-calculator/ What are your favourite low-sugar / no-sugar snacks? Let us know in the comments below!

Sugar calculator - Food facts - Healthier Families Use our interactive calculator to find out how much sugar your child might be having each day. You may be surprised at the results!

Are you stepping into the role of a carer? If you're taking on the important responsibility of caring for a loved one, it's essential to have the right support and resources 💙

Visit Carers UK for valuable information and guidance to help you on your caregiving journey. From practical advice to emotional support, they've got you covered 🗣

You don't have to navigate this alone - go to https://www.carersuk.org

Carers UK homepage We’re here for unpaid carers with expert information, advice & support and also campaign to make life better for carers.

Celebrating No Smoking Day by taking your first step towards quitting - whether it's cutting down or seeking support - and living a healthier life!

1. Quitting smoking reduces the risk of developing serious health conditions such as lung cancer, heart disease, and respiratory issues ❌

2. Experience increased energy levels, improved mood, and better overall quality of life as your body begins to heal from the effects of smoking ⚡️

3. Say goodbye to spending money on ci******es and hello to saving extra cash for things you truly enjoy or need 💷

Your decision to quit smoking can inspire friends and family to make positive changes for their health and well-being - tag someone who you think should try the smoke-free lifestyle!

Go to https://www.todayistheday.co.uk for information, advice and support.

Today is the Day The best thing a smoker can do is to quit, to protect themselves and others, and reduce the impact on NHS services.

Nutrition and hydration are vital for maintaining overall health and well-being.

Here's why:

1. Proper nutrition provides the fuel your body needs to function optimally, keeping you energised throughout the day.

2. A balanced diet rich in vitamins and minerals strengthens your immune system, helping you fight off illnesses and infections.

3. Staying hydrated is essential for proper digestion, regulating body temperature, and maintaining healthy skin.

4. Good nutrition and hydration support brain function, improving concentration, memory, and overall cognitive performance.

5. Protein-rich foods aid in muscle repair and growth, while adequate hydration prevents muscle cramps and fatigue.

Remember to make nutritious food choices and drink plenty of water daily to support your health and well-being! What are your top tips for staying hydrated throughout the day and keeping a balanced diet? Let us know in the comment below!

Go to https://nutritionandhydrationweek.co.uk to find out more

N&H Week | Nutrition and Hydration Week

Did you know you can use the NHS App to check test results, order repeat prescriptions and much more?

Manage your health the easy way with the NHS App. Do you use the NHS App? Let us know how it helps you in the comments below!

Find out how you can use the NHS App to order repeat prescriptions: nhs.uk/nhs-services/online-services/how-to-order-a-repeat-prescription

Use the NHS App to check and order your repeat prescriptions quickly and easily.

Find out more by visiting: https://ow.ly/OL8o50QpsW9

Or download the app for Apple devices: https://ow.ly/WNOq50QpsRa