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High Blood Pressure – Why Knowing Your Numbers Matters
High blood pressure often has no symptoms, which means many people may not realise they have it. Left untreated, it can increase the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and other serious health conditions.
Knowing your blood pressure is a simple but vital step in protecting your long-term health.
Watch the video to learn more.
Asthma– Staying in Control of Your Condition
Asthma is a long-term condition that affects the airways and can change over time, even if symptoms feel well managed.
With the right treatment and support, asthma can be well managed, helping you breathe easier every day.
Watch the video to learn more.
Cervical Screening – Prevent Cancer
Cervical screening (smear tests) helps prevent cervical cancer by detecting early changes in the cells of the cervix before they develop into something more serious.
Cervical screening is a quick procedure that can save lives by spotting changes early, when treatment is most effective.
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Bowel Cancer and the FIT Test – Why It Matters
Early detection is key when it comes to bowel health. The FIT (Fecal Immunochemical Test) is a simple, at-home test that can help identify hidden blood in your stool, an early sign of bowel cancer or other conditions.
This short video explains:
What the FIT test is and how it works
Who should take it and why it’s important
How to complete the test safely and easily at home
What happens after your results are returned
Taking the FIT test is quick, simple, and can make a real difference in catching problems early, when treatment is most effective.
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Breast Screening – Early Detection Matters
Breast screening is an important part of looking after your health. It can help detect breast cancer early, often before any symptoms appear, giving the best chance for effective treatment.
This video will cover:
How breast screening works and what it involves
Who is eligible and why attending is important
What to expect during your screening appointment
Understanding your results and next steps
Taking part in breast screening is a simple step you can take to protect your health and catch potential issues early.
Watch the video to learn more.
Health Check – Take Control of Your Heart Health
Looking after your heart is one of the most important steps you can take for your long-term health. A CVD (Cardiovascular Disease) Health Check helps identify early signs of heart problems, stroke risk, diabetes, and kidney disease — often before any symptoms appear.
This video will explain:
What a CVD Health Check involves and how it’s carried out
Who should have a health check and why it’s important
What your results mean and what actions you can take
How regular checks can help you stay on top of your heart and overall health
A health check is quick, simple, and can help prevent serious conditions by catching them early.
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Looking After Your Health – A Check-Up for Men
It’s important for men to keep on top of their health, even if you feel well. Regular health checks can help spot issues early, including heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, and other common conditions.
This video will cover:
What the check-up involves and what to expect
Why it’s important for men to have regular health checks
Understanding your results and next steps
Simple actions you can take to stay healthy and prevent future problems
Taking the time for a check-up is a simple but powerful way to protect your health and wellbeing.
Watch the video to learn more.