Even if you eat a nutritious diet and work out consistently, you still need to take care of your health in other ways, like going to the doctor for a routine physical. During a physical exam, doctors ...

HAD THE VIRUS, FOR STUDENT ATHLETES WHO HAVE HAD COVID-19 DOCTORS SAY THE SPRING SEASON SHOULD START HERE IN THEIR OFFICE. THE VIRUS CAN LEAVE LASTING EFFECTS THAT IF ...

Dear Doctors: I am baffled that what used to be a thorough and comprehensive physical exam is now just a few questions, taking some vital signs and a few blood tests. No checking your eyes, throat, ...

During a physical exam, doctors may ask questions about a person’s overall health, diet, stress levels, and more. People can also ask their own questions, such as whether they are taking medications ...

Doctors have long relied on physical exams to diagnose health problems, but in recent years expensive tests have taken the place of the tried-and-true physical. Dr. Abraham Verghese says the physicals ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Especially during the month of February, doctors and organizations are reminding people to take care of their hearts. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A lot of people dread getting their yearly physical, but more doctors are agreeing you might not need one. Checkups at the doctor are changing and it could be good news for folks who ...