NHS Health Check
The NHS Health Check, a free NHS-funded health check-up for people aged 40-74, is available at our pharmacy and aims to identify early signs of health problems like stroke, kidney disease, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and dementia.
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The NHS Health Check, a free NHS-funded health check-up for people aged 40-74 aims to identify early signs of health problems like stroke, kidney disease, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and dementia.
Who is it for ?
The NHS Health Check is offered to people aged 40 to 74 who are not known to have a pre-existing condition.
Why is it Important ?
It helps identify individuals at increased risk of certain health conditions and provides advice and support to improve health outcomes.
What Happens during the Check ?
At a pharmacy, a pharmacist will ask about your health and family history, measure your blood pressure, height, and weight, and may take a small blood sample.
What are the Benefits ?
The check can help you understand your risk of developing health problems and provides personalized advice on how to improve your health through lifestyle changes.
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