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04/01/2026

Do a morning stretch
Stretching before getting out of bed wakes up the body, improves circulation, and promotes relaxation, helping to set the day's tone. While you're still lying in bed, move the covers aside, then flex and release your lower limbs several times. Bend your knees and lift your legs into the air. With your legs still elevated, flex your feet up and down and rotate them side to side. Next, sit up and slowly look left and then right. Roll your shoulders several times. Flex your wrists up and down, and open and close your hands repeatedly.

03/10/2026

Do not skip breakfast
Some people skip breakfast because they think it'll help them lose weight.
But a healthy breakfast high in fibre and low in fat, sugar and salt can form part of a balanced diet, and can help you get the nutrients you need for good health.
A wholegrain lower sugar cereal with semi-skimmed milk and fruit sliced over the top is a tasty and healthier breakfast.

02/26/2026

Have regular check-ups
Regular check-ups can help find health problems before they start. Health professionals can help find and diagnose health issues early, when your chances for treatment and cure are better. Go to your nearest health facility to check out the health services, screenings and treatment that are accessible to you.

02/12/2026

Some Days You’re Doing Your Best, Even If It Doesn’t Look Like It

Not every healthy day looks the same. Some days you eat well, move your body, feel motivated. Other days you just get through work, come home tired, and sit quietly doing nothing — and that’s still okay.

Health isn’t about being perfect every day. It’s about showing up in whatever way you can. Drinking water when you remember. Taking a short walk when your head feels heavy. Choosing rest when your body asks for it.

Progress doesn’t always look active. Sometimes it looks like patience. And sometimes, just surviving the day is enough.

01/22/2026

Clean your hands properly
Hand hygiene is critical not only for health workers but for everyone. Clean hands can prevent the spread of infectious illnesses. You should handwash using soap and water when your hands are visibly soiled or handrub using an alcohol-based product.

01/11/2026

Take antibiotics only as prescribed
Antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest public health threats in our generation. When antibiotics lose their power, bacterial infections become harder to treat, leading to higher medical costs, prolonged hospital stays, and increased mortality. Antibiotics are losing their power because of misuse and overuse in humans and animals. Make sure you only take antibiotics if prescribed by a qualified health professional. And once prescribed, complete the treatment days as instructed. Never share antibiotics.

12/28/2025

Follow traffic laws
Road crashes claim over one million lives around the world and millions more are injured. Road traffic injuries are preventable through a variety of measures implemented by the government such as strong legislation and enforcement, safer infrastructure and vehicle standards, and improved post-crash care. You yourself can also prevent road crashes by ensuring that you follow traffic laws such as using the seatbelt for adults and child restraint for your kids, wearing a helmet when riding a motorcycle or bicycle, not drinking and driving, and not using your mobile phone while driving.

12/16/2025

🌿 Your Body Notices the Little Things You Ignore

It’s funny how we push through days feeling “a little off” — a small headache, low energy, tight shoulders, or that tired feeling you can’t explain. We call it “normal,” but your body is quietly trying to talk to you.

Sometimes it’s not a big health problem… it’s just your body asking for something simple: a glass of water, five minutes of fresh air, a real meal instead of snacks, or just a moment to breathe without rushing.

Taking care of yourself doesn’t always mean changing your whole lifestyle. Sometimes it’s just paying attention. Your body whispers before it ever screams — and listening early makes all the difference.

11/29/2025

🔥 Movement: The Medicine Your Body Was Built For

Your body is designed to move — not just during workouts, but throughout the day. Even a few minutes of light movement every hour can wake up your muscles, boost your circulation, and clear your mind. Sitting for long stretches slows everything down: your metabolism, your focus, your energy, even your mood.

You don’t need a gym to stay healthy. Stretch while working, take short walks, stand up and breathe deeply, or do a few body-weight moves at home. Consistent daily movement keeps your body young, your joints flexible, and your mind refreshed.

11/14/2025

Be active
Physical activity is defined as any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that requires energy expenditure. This includes exercise and activities undertaken while working, playing, carrying out household chores, travelling, and engaging in recreational pursuits. The amount of physical activity you need depends on your age group but adults aged 18-64 years should do at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity throughout the week. Increase moderate-intensity physical activity to 300 minutes per week for additional health benefits.

10/28/2025

Consume less salt and sugar
Reduce your salt intake to 5g per day, equivalent to about one teaspoon. It’s easier to do this by limiting the amount of salt, soy sauce, fish sauce and other high-sodium condiments when preparing meals; removing salt, seasonings and condiments from your meal table; avoiding salty snacks; and choosing low-sodium products.
On the other hand, consuming excessive amounts of sugars increases the risk of tooth decay and unhealthy weight gain. In both adults and children, the intake of free sugars should be reduced. WHO recommends consuming less than 5% of total energy intake for additional health benefits. You can reduce your sugar intake by limiting the consumption of sugary snacks, candies and sugar-sweetened beverages.

10/15/2025

Eat a healthy diet
Eat a combination of different foods, including fruit, vegetables, legumes, nuts and whole grains. Adults should eat at least five portions (400g) of fruit and vegetables per day. You can improve your intake of fruits and vegetables by always including veggies in your meal; eating fresh fruit and vegetables as snacks; eating a variety of fruits and vegetables; and eating them in season. By eating healthy, you will reduce your risk of malnutrition and noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as diabetes, heart disease, stroke and cancer.

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