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

The NHS’s Healthier You Programme is a clinically proven weight management and lifestyle change initiative, and was one of the world’s first diabetes prevention schemes when it was launched in 2016.

Attending an NHS Health Check appointment - a preventative screening programme offered for free in the UK - is associated with both a decreased risk of dying and a decreased risk of several diseases, ...

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) ...

The government is planning to roll out an NHS Digital Health Check service from spring 2024, in a bid to free up GP appointments and reduce NHS waiting times. The check-up is a digital version of the ...

Menopause advice is to become a routine part of NHS health checks for the first time, the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) announced. NHS health checks currently aim to identify ...

Ever wondered about your own risk of developing type 2 diabetes? It turns out there's a simple test that can help you grasp just this, and it's recommended by the NHS. Whilst it cannot provide a ...