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ALT A man is smiling and holding his baby. The text says “Protect your child against measles, mumps and rubella. Your child should receive their 1st dose at 1 year and 2nd dose at 3 years 4 months
ALT Donor smiling to the camera after giving blood. There is an illustrated blood drop with text inside which says 'We are in urgent need of blood.' Text underneath says 'There is space to donate at some of our centres. Book your appointment today at blood.co.uk'
ALT What are the signs and symtoms of breast cancer? A change in the size, outline or shape of your breast Changes in your skin such as puckering, dimpling, colour or a rash A new limp, thickening or bumpy area in one breast or armpit Swelling in your armpit, collarbone or breasts A discharge of fluid from either of your nipples Any change in nippleposition (pulled in or pointing differently) An eczema like rash, crusting, scaly, itching or redness on or around the nipple Breast pain in not usually a symptom of breast cancer See a GP if you notice any changes
ALT A young girl is smiling at the camera and is holding a toy. The text says "Protect your child from polio. Children aged 1 to 9 years old in London are being offered a dose of polio vaccine."
ALT Image of man in green space wearing a pink shirt whilst smiling at a smart phone and wearing headphones. Text reads 'get support with type 2 diabetes.' and ' Healthy living, for people with type two diabetes.'
ALT Orange background. Rethink Mental Illness logo bottom right. Image of woman in glasses with long hair looking at the title words. Title words: What are the symptoms of schizophrenia?
ALT Orange background. Rethink Mental Illness logo bottom right. Words read: Symptoms of schizophrenia are commonly known as either 'positive' or 'negative'. That does not mean they are good or bad.
ALT Orange background. Rethink Mental Illness logo bottom right. Words read: 'Positive' symptoms are experienced in addition to reality. 'Negative' symptoms are a 'lack' of feelings or behaviours that are normally present.
ALT Orange background. Rethink Mental Illness logo bottom right. The image is split into a table with two columns. First column says: Negative symptoms can include: change in sleep patterns, lack of motivation, slow movement, poor grooming/hygiene, less interest in socialising, low sex drive. Second column says: Positive symptoms can include: Hallucinations, delusions, disorganised thinking, hearing voices.
ALT Text "Vaccination against monkeypox is being accelerated to protect those most likely to get the virus." is over a purple background. Below it says "For more info visit: nhs.uk/monkeypox"
ALT An illustration of a person holding a bottle of water to their mouth. Main title text features above the illustration. The text reads: 'Dehydration' The NHS logo features in the top right of the image.
ALT A list outlining the symptoms of dehydration. The bottom right features and illustration of an older person sitting on a bench looking unwell. The text reads: Symptoms of dehydration in adults and children include: feeling thirsty dark yellow and strong-smelling pee feeling tired a dry mouth, lips and eyes peeing little, and few than 4 times a day
ALT A list outlining reasons why dehydration might happen more easily. On the right of the screen, an illustration of a thermometer with the mercury nearing the top, indicating that the temperature is very high. The list reads: Dehydration can happen more easily if you have: diabetes vomiting or diarrhoea been in the sun too long (heatstroke) drunk too much alcohol sweated too much after exercising a high temperature of 38C or more been taking medicines that make you pee more (diuretics)