Over 40? These Essential Health Tests Could Prevent Nasty Surprises

Reaching 40 does not mean something is suddenly wrong, but it is a useful point to review health risks that can develop quietly. Feeling well is not always proof that every important measurement is normal.

Not every check applies to every person, and family history may change the recommended timetable. These ten tests explain what to consider, when they are offered and why waiting for symptoms can be a mistake.