Objectives: To explore equity in the invitation to and uptake of the NHS Health Check (NHSHC), and variation in cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factor profiles and referrals to interventions across sociodemographic groups in England.Design: A cross-sectional observational studySetting:...

There are marked differences in life expectancy between the regions of England, between the countries in the UK, and between the UK and other wealthy countries. Within England, prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, life expectancy at birth was more than two years higher in London and the South East...