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 NHS has reissued advice online about high blood pressure amid a “surge” in the number of people seeking advice on the condition. According to the NHS, 2025 saw hundreds of thousands of extra ...

Diseases become more or less common as we progress through life. While newborns are tested for a host of conditions, specific disorders like breast cancer are typically only looked for in those most ...

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 ...

The government is planning a pilot of its NHS Digital Health Check, which will be available through the NHS App for those who are selected to be part of the trial. The checkup is a digital version of ...

As part of Pulse’s investigation into the NHS Health Check, Samantha Field and Jason Strelitz of the Health Foundation ask whether the programme is still fit for purpose Pulse’s investigation into the ...

Leading GPs have issued a stark warning that patients could miss out on vital health screenings if local councils cap the number of available NHS Health Checks. These crucial screenings, often ...