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Being immunised from an early age helps protect your child against serious childhood infections.

Work-related stress causes an increase in sick days and absenteeism, a higher turnover of staff and a drop in productivity.

Fatigue is a feeling of constant tiredness or lack of energy. Causes include illness, health conditions, psychological and lifestyle factors. Find out more about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.

Caffeine is a stimulant that acts on the brain and nervous system.

The drug ice, is a stimulant with a high risk of addiction if it used regularly.

Some survivors of torture and trauma live with their memories for years, or even for the rest of their lives.

Amphetamines are stimulant drugs that speed up messages between the brain and body.

Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) is a bacterium that causes a life-threatening infection that can lead to serious illness, especially in children.

Synthetic drugs aim to mimic the effects of existing illicit drugs such as cannabis, cocaine and ecstasy.

Benzodiazepines (tranquillisers) are highly addictive and should only be used for certain conditions in a short-term or emergency situation.