NHS Health Check

Helping you prevent heart disease, stroke, diabetes and kidney disease

The check

The NHS Health Check involves a few straightforward health tests and some simple questions about your medical history.

NHS Health Check and you
Learn how to access your NHS Health Check and where it will happen.
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What happens at NHS Health Check?
Read about the questions, tests and personalised advice you'll be offered.
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The tests you will be offered

NHS Health Check: the tests
An overview of the health tests that form part of NHS Health Check.
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Blood pressure test
What happens during the blood pressure test at your check.
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Cholesterol test
What happens during the cholesterol test at your check.
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Your Body Mass Index (BMI)
Your BMI will be measured at your NHS Health Check.
More about your BMI