When Should You Get a Heart Health Screening? Age & Risk Guide

Knowing when to get a heart health screening is key to preventing serious cardiovascular problems.

Recommended Screening by Age

• 30+: baseline check if risk factors
• 40+: regular screening every 1–3 years
• 50+: annual screening recommended

Risk Factors That Require Early Screening

• Smoking
• High cholesterol
• Diabetes
• Family history

How Often Should You Get Checked?

Most people should test every 1–3 years depending on risk.

👉 Learn what tests are included: Heart Screening Tests Explained

Don’t Ignore Warning Signs

If you experience symptoms, get checked immediately.

👉 See symptoms: Signs You Need a Heart Check

Complete Screening Guide

👉 Read the full guide: Heart Health Screening Overview