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The Echelon Health Blog. An informed view on the world of Personal Health Assessment.
Jun 30

What can you do to prevent Osteoporosis?

By Echelon Health

Although osteoporosis is a bone disease that can be genetically passed down, there are certain lifestyle choices you can make to prevent it. This helpful guide from Echelon Health will…

bone scan
Jun 23

DEXA scan vs CT Bone scan vs CT EOS scan: which one is the best option to detect bone disease?

By Kornelija Dedelaite

With the immense improvements in medical imaging technology over the last 50 years, there are a multitude of ways that various parts of your body can be visualised from the…

Jun 16

How to prevent musculoskeletal issues

By Kornelija Dedelaite

Our musculoskeletal system includes our bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and other structures that connect the body and help it move and navigate the world around us. As such, it is…

Jun 09

Can Cancer Ever Be Prevented?

By Echelon Health

There are things that everyone can do that can help them reduce the chances of developing cancer. While not all cancers are preventable, certain risk factors, if cut from your…

Jun 01

What Is Skin Cancer and What Screening Tests Are There?

By Echelon Health

Skin cancer is the growth of abnormal cells on the outer layer of the skin. Mutation can cause these abnormal cells to multiply rapidly, leading to cancerous tumours. Skin cancer…

Preventable Cancers
May 25

8 highly preventable cancers and how to reduce the risk of developing them

By Kornelija Dedelaite

Cancer, unfortunately, is quite a common diagnosis among people, especially those of older age. However, some types of cancer can be managed or effectively prevented. This blog will be going…

May 19

Can early screening eradicate colon cancer?

By Kornelija Dedelaite

Colon cancer, also known as bowel cancer or rectal cancer, is the 4th most common cancer in the UK among men and women with about 42,900 new bowel cancer cases…

May 13

The Best Time to Invest in Health Assessments

By Echelon Health

Most of us will reach a point in our lives when we start to worry about our health. You may wonder if you have any underlying health issues or an…

May 04

Why Is Health Screening the Way Forward In Healthcare?

By Kornelija Dedelaite

Thanks to the advancements in healthcare technology, we can now detect diseases at a much quicker rate and identify them earlier on in the process. Health screenings have continued to…

Apr 26

Biggest benefits of private health assessments

By Kornelija Dedelaite

Being able to detect problems before they become serious is one of the main reasons for having a health check-up – but you can’t always use public services for prevention….

Apr 13

Top Six tips to take care of your health on a busy schedule

By Kornelija Dedelaite

When you have a busy schedule, many of us don’t think about practising self-care or prioritising our health, happiness, and mental well-being. Works stress and daily responsibilities may become overwhelming,…

Apr 07

Full body health check-up at Echelon Health: Platinum and Gold Assessments

By Kornelija Dedelaite

Echelon Health found its roots in the Harley Street Medical Area over 15 years ago with the intent to equip people with detailed information about their health and encourage them…