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Teens warned over energy drinks

by isleofman.com 15th June 2016

Healthy eating message for schools

Healthy eating is on the timetable for youngsters at Island secondary schools this week.

School nurses and dieticians are spreading the word on healthy choices, as part of a summer - which has a special focus this year on energy drinks.

The drinks are banned from school premises, and restrictions apply to their sale - due to high sugar content linked to obesity in young people.

School nurse Jayne Platt says staff are concerned about the effects of the products on pupils: 

Posted by isleofman.com
Wednesday 15th, June 2016 11:30pm.

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