Inside The NHS Health Check At 40: The Lifesaving Test Most People Miss

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Inside The NHS Health Check At 40: The Lifesaving Test Most People Miss

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Broken down to specific diseases according to official statistics (Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) published on GOV.UK), every year millions of eligible adults in England fail to attend a free NHS Health Check despite the fact that invitations are sent every five years. The mid-life MOT is available to all those between 40-74 years of age who have no existing illnesses and seeks to identify early indicators of stroke, heart disease, type 2 diabetes and kidney disease.