General health checks are not beneficial for general adult population Authors: Mi Ah Han, Yuting Wang, Gordon Guyatt Article type: Special report Received: October 18, 2019. Accepted: October 21, 2019. Published online: October 23, 2019. ISSN: 1897-9483 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution‑NonCommercial‑ShareAlike 4.0 International License ( CC BY‑NC‑SA4.0), allowing third parties to copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format and to remix, transform, and build upon the material, provided the original work is properly cited, distributed under the same license, and used for noncommercial purposes only. For commercial use, please contact the journal office at pamw@mp.pl.