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title: Concepts
description: Core concepts for Health Checks, including regions and monitoring behavior.
image: https://developers.cloudflare.com/core-services-preview.png
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# Concepts

Review the following topics to learn more about the basic concepts involved in Cloudflare Health Checks.

* [ Health Checks regions ](https://developers.cloudflare.com/health-checks/concepts/health-checks-regions/)

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