Scottish Government launches community heart and lung health checks
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Scottish Government launches community heart and lung health checks

1 hours ago · Originally published 12 Sep 2026 8/10 Original headline: Scotland launches checks to boost early detection and reduce health inequalities | National Health …
The Scottish Government has introduced a new screening programme to identify cardiovascular and respiratory issues early through targeted community assessments. By offering blood pressure, cholesterol, and lifestyle checks, the initiative aims to provide personalised support to those at risk and reduce long-term health inequalities across the country.
Source: r/GoodNewsUK Scotland
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