"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you like to keep track of your weight, there’s no tool more handy than a digital bathroom scale. You ...

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A couple of conversations I’ve heard in the past few days made me recall a study I did a while back to try to assess the accuracy of home scales. A perennial remark in the doctor’s office when a ...

You want to be sure your kitchen scale is calibrated right, or your recipes aren't going to turn out very well. Baking expert Alice Medrich recommends using standard US coins to check. A standard ...

It's normal for weight to fluctuate, but weighing yourself at the best time of day can help you get more accurate readings.

So why is it you always weigh a little more on the doctor's scale? You might not like the answer. Just ask Rick ``Doc'' Nelson. He's been calibrating scales for feathers weighing kilograms to railroad ...

Fish scales are essential when you catch a new personal best and want to remember it for the rest of your life. Good scales are accurate, easy to use, and have great battery life for when you need ...