Nibbler SEO audit for www.healthline.com
Summary
Overall7.5
The overall score for this website.
Accessibility8.5
How accessible the website is to mobile and disabled users.
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Experience6.8
How satisfying the website is likely to be for users.
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Marketing4.7
How well marketed, and popular the website is.
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Technology8.7
How well designed and built the website is.
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Nibbler tested a sample of 5 pages from this website at 09:44 on 17 Apr 2024 (BST).
Top priorities for website improvement
- Consider a leading website analytics solution, such as WebTrends or Google Analytics. (read more)
- Add meaningful anchor text that describes the link's destination. If the link contains an image, ensure you have provided alt text. (read more)
- Sign up for a Twitter account and make sure it is linked to from your site. (read more)
Twitter0.0
This website does not appear to be associated with a Twitter account.
- This website did not contain a link to Twitter.
- Sign up for a Twitter account and make sure it is linked to from your site.
Analytics0.0
0% of pages use analytics
No Analytics Solution
- None of this website is using any recognised analytics software. It is still possible to gather a great deal of information from webserver logs, however complete visitor analysis requires client-side Javascript or an image not found here.
- Consider a leading website analytics solution, such as WebTrends or Google Analytics.
- Note that this test can only detect recognised analytics solutions. If an analytics solution is new, obscure or used in a non-standard way (e.g. it has been customised) it may not be detected.
Printability0.0
0% of pages are optimised for printing
- 5 pages of this website do not appear to be optimised for printing (using CSS).
- Add printable stylesheets for all pages, wherever possible. In most cases, websites can share printable stylesheets over many or all pages, as with screen-based stylesheets.
Print optimised pages
Page Print www.healthline.com/ Not detected www.healthline.com/irritable-bowel-disease Not detected www.healthline.com/breast-cancer Not detected www.healthline.com/conditions Not detected www.healthline.com/migraine Not detected
- Add printable stylesheets for all pages, wherever possible. In most cases, websites can share printable stylesheets over many or all pages, as with screen-based stylesheets.
Media specific CSS detected
| Media | Min width | Max width | CSS file |
| all | 1800px | - | www.healthline.com/ |
| all | - | 320px | www.healthline.com/ |
| all | - | 320px | www.healthline.com/irritable-bowel-disease |
| all | - | 320px | www.healthline.com/breast-cancer |
| all | - | 320px | www.healthline.com/conditions |
| all | - | 320px | www.healthline.com/migraine |
| all | 768px | - | www.healthline.com/migraine |
Internal links4.6
- 176 links have no text describing their destination. Links on a page should describe their destination for the benefit of both screen readers and search engine spiders.
- Add meaningful anchor text that describes the link's destination. If the link contains an image, ensure you have provided alt text.
Empty link text
- Add meaningful anchor text that describes the link's destination. If the link contains an image, ensure you have provided alt text.
Mobile7.5
- This website delivers a mobile optimised version of the HTML when accessed on a phone. This is good because visitors on a mobile device will be able to access this website easily.
- Having mobile optimised HTML is good, but the best way of adapting a website for different screen sizes is to use CSS media queries.
Media specific CSS detected
| Media | Min width | Max width | CSS file |
| all | 1800px | - | www.healthline.com/ |
| all | - | 320px | www.healthline.com/ |
| all | - | 320px | www.healthline.com/irritable-bowel-disease |
| all | - | 320px | www.healthline.com/breast-cancer |
| all | - | 320px | www.healthline.com/conditions |
| all | - | 320px | www.healthline.com/migraine |
| all | 768px | - | www.healthline.com/migraine |
Amount of content9.1
Rendering Chart...
- This website has an average of 935 words per page. The amount of content on a website has been shown to correlate with its search engine ranking.
Amount of content discovered
| Page | Characters | Words |
| www.healthline.com/ | 2367 | 368 |
| www.healthline.com/irritable-bowel-disease | 7861 | 1210 |
| www.healthline.com/breast-cancer | 10623 | 1651 |
| www.healthline.com/conditions | 1487 | 214 |
| www.healthline.com/migraine | 7935 | 1233 |
Server behaviour10.0
404 page
Compression
- This website handles missing pages correctly by sending a 404 HTTP status code.
- This website was served with GZIP encoding. This is very good because it reduces the loading time of a web page.
- This website follows the best practice of using a permanent (HTTP 301) redirect between URLs with/without trailing slashes. This is ideal.
- This website follows the best practice of using a permanent (HTTP 301) redirect from http://healthline.com to http://www.healthline.com. This is ideal.
Page titles10.0
100% of pages have defined titles
0% of page titles are weak
- All pages were found to use page titles appropriately. Page titles appear in search results and at the top of the browser's window when visiting the site. Appropriate page titles are particularly important for search engine optimisation.
Headings10.0
- All pages were found to use defined headings. This is excellent as it allows visitors and search engines to summarise the content of webpages quickly. Correctly defined headings aid accessibility and are particularly important for search engine optimisation.
Page headings detail
Images10.0
0% of images have a clearly defined size
No images are being resized by the browser
- No images have defined sizes.
- Add width and height attributes to all image tags. The width and height you specify should be the same as the source image. If you want to resize an image in the browser, use CSS.
Non Explicitly Sized Images
- Add width and height attributes to all image tags. The width and height you specify should be the same as the source image. If you want to resize an image in the browser, use CSS.
Meta tags10.0
This is how this website will look in Google search listings:
Healthline
www.healthline.com/
We're committed to being your source for expert health guidance. Come to us in your pursuit of wellness.
- All pages were found to include a meta description. This is good because search engines (like Google) show this text in search result pages.
Meta Tags (name attribute)
| Page URL | Name | Content |
| www.healthline.com/ | title | Healthline: Medical information and health advice you can trust. |
| www.healthline.com/ | description | We're committed to being your source for expert health guidance. Come to us in your pursuit of wellness. |
| www.healthline.com/ | canonical | https://www.healthline.com |
| www.healthline.com/ | twitter:title | Healthline: Medical information and health advice you can trust. |
| www.healthline.com/ | twitter:description | We're committed to being your source for expert health guidance. Come to us in your pursuit of wellness. |
| www.healthline.com/ | twitter:card | summary_large_image |
| www.healthline.com/ | twitter:site | @healthline |
| www.healthline.com/ | twitter:creator | @healthline |
| www.healthline.com/ | robots | noindex,follow |
| www.healthline.com/ | twitter:image | https://assets.healthline.com/content/hl_sharing_v2.jpg |
| www.healthline.com/ | viewport | width=device-width, initial-scale=1, user-scalable=no |
| www.healthline.com/ | robots | max-image-preview:large |
| www.healthline.com/irritable-bowel-disease | title | IBD Resource Center: Symptoms, Treatments, Gut Health |
| www.healthline.com/irritable-bowel-disease | description | Healthline is your guide to better health & wellbeing while living with Irritable Bowel Disease. Find information on IBD symptoms, treatments, gut health and more. |
| www.healthline.com/irritable-bowel-disease | twitter:title | IBD Resource Center: Symptoms, Treatments, Gut Health |
| www.healthline.com/irritable-bowel-disease | twitter:description | Healthline is your guide to better health & wellbeing while living with Irritable Bowel Disease. Find information on IBD symptoms, treatments, gut health and more. |
| www.healthline.com/irritable-bowel-disease | twitter:card | summary_large_image |
| www.healthline.com/irritable-bowel-disease | twitter:image | https://assets.healthline.com/content/hl_sharing_v2.jpg |
| www.healthline.com/irritable-bowel-disease | viewport | width=device-width, initial-scale=1, user-scalable=no |
| www.healthline.com/irritable-bowel-disease | robots | max-image-preview:large |
| www.healthline.com/breast-cancer | title | Breast Cancer Resource Center: Types, Stages, Treatments |
| www.healthline.com/breast-cancer | description | Healthline is your ally at every step of your breast cancer diagnosis. Find information on breast cancer symptoms, treatments, the latest research, mental health resources, and more. |
| www.healthline.com/breast-cancer | twitter:title | Breast Cancer Resource Center: Types, Stages, Treatments |
| www.healthline.com/breast-cancer | twitter:description | Healthline is your ally at every step of your breast cancer diagnosis. Find information on breast cancer symptoms, treatments, the latest research, mental health resources, and more. |
| www.healthline.com/breast-cancer | twitter:card | summary_large_image |
| www.healthline.com/breast-cancer | twitter:image | https://assets.healthline.com/content/hl_sharing_v2.jpg |
| www.healthline.com/breast-cancer | viewport | width=device-width, initial-scale=1, user-scalable=no |
| www.healthline.com/breast-cancer | robots | max-image-preview:large |
| www.healthline.com/conditions | title | Health Conditions | Healthline |
| www.healthline.com/conditions | description | A collection of our featured health conditions all in one place. Explore treatments, resources and more for living with your condition. |
| www.healthline.com/conditions | twitter:image | https://assets.healthline.com/content/hl_sharing_v2.jpg |
| www.healthline.com/conditions | viewport | width=device-width, initial-scale=1, user-scalable=no |
| www.healthline.com/conditions | robots | max-image-preview:large |
| www.healthline.com/migraine | title | Migraine Resource Center: Diagnosis, Treatments, Alternative Therapies |
| www.healthline.com/migraine | description | Healthline is your guide to better health & wellbeing while living with migraines. Find information on migraine diagnosis, treatments, alternative therapies and more. |
| www.healthline.com/migraine | twitter:title | Migraine Resource Center: Diagnosis, Treatments, Alternative Therapies |
| www.healthline.com/migraine | twitter:description | Healthline is your guide to better health & wellbeing while living with migraines. Find information on migraine diagnosis, treatments, alternative therapies and more. |
| www.healthline.com/migraine | twitter:card | summary_large_image |
| www.healthline.com/migraine | twitter:image | https://assets.healthline.com/content/hl_sharing_v2.jpg |
| www.healthline.com/migraine | viewport | width=device-width, initial-scale=1, user-scalable=no |
| www.healthline.com/migraine | robots | max-image-preview:large |
URL format10.0
Every URL is well written
- This website uses appropriate web addresses (URLs) throughout. This is excellent and will help search engine placement, usability and the marketability of this website.
Freshnessi
- Sorry, we couldn't determine when this website was last updated. This is usually because its web server isn't reporting this information and we couldn't find enough other dates in the content of pages.
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