health check

noun

1. a medical checkup

2. any examination carried out to verify the physical condition of an appliance or machine

3. any examination carried out to verify the financial success or security of a company or person

Example Sentences

Menopause screening is to be officially incorporated into NHS health checks in England for the first time.

Read more on BBC

"Women, through reproductive health checks, are more likely to see a doctor at some stage. Many men, by contrast, may go their whole lives without ever seeing one," Dr Mehrotra said.

Read more on BBC

People with learning disabilities are now entitled to annual health checks from their GP, in the hope any illnesses can be picked up quickly.

Read more on BBC

He said he was taken into custody for questioning and later escorted to hospital after a health check revealed he was suffering from high blood pressure levels.

Read more on BBC

Briefly leaving Erin with nurses to undergo some basic health checks, he went to see the Wilkinsons off to Dandenong Hospital.

Read more on BBC