There are specific health checks that are recommended by the NHS for certain age groups and demographics, like smear tests, ...

The NHS Health Check is associated with a short-term increase in diagnoses of hypertension, high cholesterol, and chronic kidney disease, but reduced longer-term multimorbidity and mortality, ...

A new digital health check delivering an additional one million checks in the first 4 years is to be rolled out in England in Spring 2024. The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) underlined ...

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In a recent study published in the journal BMC Medicine, researchers compared the rate of new diagnoses among United Kingdom Biobank (UKBB) individuals who received the National Health Service (NHS) ...

Grappling with health issues in later life doesn’t have to be an unavoidable fact. As Age UK highlighted: “Having some routine health checks, you can spot any problems in the early stages when they're ...

LOCAL health leaders are encouraging people to check whether they are eligible for routine cancer screening, following a ...