Report Summary

  • 33

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    53% of other websites

  • 91

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 76% of websites

  • 0

    Best Practices

  • 97

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

thehealthcentralnetwork.com

About HealthCentral, the Indispensable Resource for People Living With Chronic Health Conditions.

Page Load Speed

123 ms in total

First Response

16 ms

Resources Loaded

57 ms

Page Rendered

50 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thehealthcentralnetwork.com page load time and found that the first response time was 16 ms and then it took 107 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thehealthcentralnetwork.com performance score

33

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

80/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.4 s

20/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.5 s

39/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,500 ms

4/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.046

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value22.7 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

thehealthcentralnetwork.com

16 ms

about

30 ms

Our browser made a total of 2 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 50% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Thehealthcentralnetwork.com, 50% (1 request) were made to Healthcentral.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (30 ms) relates to the external source Healthcentral.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 7.4 kB (6%)

Content Size

133.2 kB

After Optimization

125.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Thehealthcentralnetwork.com main page is 133.2 kB. This result falls within the top 5000 of lightweight and thus fast loading web pages. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 109.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-14%

Potential reduce by 16 B

  • Original 118 B
  • After minification 118 B
  • After compression 102 B

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 16 B or 14% of the original size.

JavaScript Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 7.3 kB

  • Original 109.1 kB
  • After minification 109.0 kB
  • After compression 101.8 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 111 B

  • Original 24.0 kB
  • After minification 24.0 kB
  • After compression 23.9 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Thehealthcentralnetwork.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

0

After Optimization

0

Besides the initial HTML request, no CSS, Javascripts, AJAX or image files were requested in the course of web page rendering.

Accessibility Review

thehealthcentralnetwork.com accessibility score

91

Accessibility Issues

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Buttons do not have an accessible name

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

SEO Factors

thehealthcentralnetwork.com SEO score

97

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Thehealthcentralnetwork.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Thehealthcentralnetwork.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of The Health Central Network. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: