A sports physical -- also known as a pre-participation physical examination-- is a check-up to assess a teen's health and fitness as it relates to a sport. During the sports physical, the health ...

During a routine exam, your pediatrician will look at the external genitalia to check for anomalies or physical signs of suspected abuse. If a child is uncomfortable or refuses, force should never ...

The American Cancer Society recommends that those aged 40-44 should have the choice to start mammograms if they wish to do so. If you are 45 to 54, you should get mammograms every year.

emotional and developmental health — and make sure they’re ready to take on the school year. During the visit, your provider will: Review your child’s medical history and vaccinations Check height, ...

By Dr. Lyon of Orchid Health For The Mountain Times Summer is here, which means many families are already planning for the ...

They'll do heights and weights when they first come in, then they'll check their eyes. I'll be honest, the biggest thing that a kid will fail a physical here is eyesight. I have at least five or ...

WEBB CITY, Mo. — Before they hit the field, hundreds of high school athletes make sure they’re healthy enough to compete in school sports. Wednesday night, Webb City High School and Freeman ...

The Pueblo Community Health Center checks cardiac health issues and history before clearing students to play. News5's Lindsey Jensen talks with one high school student athlete about the importance.