Town Praised For Big Bolton Health Check - The Bolton News 23rd June 2008

Town praised for leading by example' THE BIG Bolton Health Check has won praise from the country's top heart disease expert. Professor Roger Boyle, the national director for heart disease and strokes at the Department of Health, said the campaign was "innovative" and an "excellent example". Health chiefs want Bolton to become the first town in the country to test every resident aged over 45 to determine if they are at risk of developing cardiovascular disease within the next 10 years.

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