What’s on the Health Screening poster
A 8-row table: Check · Typically from · Looks for.
Typical adult screening. Local guidance takes precedence.
- Blood pressure — Adulthood, every few years — Hypertension
- Cholesterol — ~40 — Cardiovascular risk
- Diabetes (HbA1c) — ~40, or with risk factors — Raised blood glucose
- Cervical screening — ~25 — Pre-cancerous changes
- Breast screening — ~50 — Early breast cancer
- Bowel screening — ~50–60 — Early bowel cancer
- Eye test — Every 2 years — Vision, pressure, retina
- Dental check — 6–24 months — Decay, gum disease
Educational reference only. Screening ages and intervals vary widely; your own health service sets what applies to you.
Questions about the Health Screening poster
- What’s on the Health Screening poster?
- A 8-row table: Check · Typically from · Looks for. Typical adult screening. Local guidance takes precedence. Blood pressure — Adulthood, every few years — Hypertension; Cholesterol — ~40 — Cardiovascular risk; Diabetes (HbA1c) — ~40, or with risk factors — Raised blood glucose; Cervical screening — ~25 — Pre-cancerous changes; Breast screening — ~50 — Early breast cancer; Bowel screening — ~50–60 — Early bowel cancer; Eye test — Every 2 years — Vision, pressure, retina; Dental check — 6–24 months — Decay, gum disease. Educational reference only. Screening ages and intervals vary widely; your own health service sets what applies to you.
- Who is the Health Screening poster for?
- Health Screening belongs to the Body & health section rather than to a school year, because health is not something one grade owns. Anyone learning prevention can pin it up — a beginner, a student mid-course, or someone revising years later.
- When should you use the Health Screening poster?
- Programmes and ages differ by country. Use this to know what to ask, not what to expect. A wall chart earns its place by being glanceable from where the work is happening, so Health Screening belongs on the wall where that health work actually happens, within glancing distance, rather than filed away.
- What other posters go with Health Screening?
- Air Quality, Antibiotics and Blood Pressure sit alongside Health Screening in the Body & health section. Printed together they make a wall rather than a single sheet, which is how a reference set actually gets used.Air QualityAntibioticsBlood Pressure
- Is the Health Screening poster free to download and print?
- Yes. Health Screening downloads as a free PDF with no account, no email and no watermark, like everything else in the Body & health section. Print as many copies as you like for a home, a classroom, a library or a tutoring group; reselling the file is the only thing the licence rules out.Read the licence
- What size does the Health Screening poster print at?
- Health Screening is a vector PDF laid out for US Letter, and prints on A4 with Fit to page — the same file, no separate download. Because every mark on it is drawn rather than photographed, it stays sharp enlarged to A3, A2 or A1 at a copy shop. Colour carries emphasis only, so a greyscale print of Health Screening loses nothing.Printing guide
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