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Are you familiar with specific vital questions for your doctor during a physical? You can read about how to make sure you get those questions answered. Your annual physical exam is a key part of your ...

You may only have about 20 minutes with your doctor at your next visit, based on the average length of primary care appointments. And typically, youll discuss four or more health conditions with your ...

(The Root) — In a recent survey, 57 percent of respondents said that they turn to the Internet for medical questions. And of that group, a whopping 65 percent trust the information they find online.

When you go to the doctor, you’re probably the one answering most of the questions. Yet it’s essential to make sure you're asking plenty of your own. “We need to get someone to fund a bazillion-dollar ...

When it comes to your health, no question is too small. The right conversation at the right time can not only give you peace of mind. It can also be life-changing. Whether you’re heading in for a ...

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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 ...

To pediatricians, guns are a health issue. Firearms remain a leading cause of death and injury for young people. The doctors say the evidence shows that homes are safer for kids, and adults for that ...