I walked into my first appointment with my OB-GYN after learning I was pregnant, feeling a combination of nervous and excited. Even though I am a doctor myself, and I’m used to the typical process for ...

For many people, the worst part of going to the doctor’s office is not the waiting time, the required co-pays, the thought of getting your blood drawn, or having a pap smear. One of the biggest fears ...

Lori Maughan hates stepping on the scale every time she visits one of her doctors. Maintaining a healthy weight has been difficult for the 66-year-old Edinboro woman. Getting weighed is a reminder of ...

The woman who came up with a scale to rate the health of newborn babies, Dr. Virginia Apgar, would have celebrated her 109th birthday Thursday. The doctor was honored with a doodle on Google's ...

Mariah Herrera, 24, gave birth to her first child five months ago. — -- A nurse’s inspirational note left by a scale at a medical clinic has given body pride to a new mom. Mariah Herrera, 24, ...