If you are one of the 45 million Americans expected to get routine a physical this year, you may want to reconsider. A recent New York Times op-ed written by Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel, one of the experts ...

A physical examination, or "physical," is when a healthcare provider performs an annual (sometimes less often) check-up of your overall health by measuring vital signs, reviewing your medical history ...

As parents, we should trust our kids’ doctors. But we should also be aware of what is standard procedure, and what is not. A few years ago, abuse allegations against Larry Nassar rocked the world of U ...

Are you wondering if an annual or regular physical examination is still necessary? A new study reveals that it’s an integral part of relationship-centered care and detection of diseases early on. The ...

A physical costs an average of $331 without insurance. Find Cheap Health Insurance Quotes in Your Area The exact cost you'll pay depends on several factors including where you live, the clinic or ...

The rectovaginal exam is not a particularly accurate screening exam. It is usually reserved for people who either have rectal or pelvic pain or are experiencing symptoms related to the genitourinary ...

A scoliosis exam allows doctors to see whether the spine has a curve. People with scoliosis can have a single curve, creating a “C” shape, or a double curve, creating an “S” shape. Scoliosis exams are ...

President Donald Trump announced on Monday that he plans to undergo a physical examination on Friday, marking his first annual physical in his second administration. Trump announced the plans in a ...