When it comes to health, many of us focus on the number on the scale. However, weight alone doesn’t tell the whole story. A ...

Background: Weight for height in children is often assessed by comparing the child's weight-for-age centile with their height-for-age centile. However, this assessment has not been validated ...

Use this calculator to determine whether a child is at a healthy weight for his/her height, age and sex. The BMI-percentile-for-age calculator automatically adjusts for differences in height, age and ...

If you wonder how your body sizes up to others your age, it can help to compare to the average weight and height of teenagers. Keep in mind there are several factors that affect the average weight of ...

Most men stop growing by 18 years old. However, genetic and environmental factors can cause a person to either continue ...

Watching your baby girl grow during her first few years is an exciting and sometimes nerve-wracking journey. The interval between 12-24 months denotes a shift from infancy to early childhood, ...

Body Mass Index can help clinicians diagnose obesity and signs of health conditions ranging from anorexia to diabetes to coronavirus. However, the body metric needs details about your age, height, ...

American children are increasingly tipping the scale, and the extra weight may be putting them at risk for immediate and future health complications, including depression, type 2 diabetes, and heart ...

One of the most common questions we have received in our email inbox is "how much should I weigh?" In this article, we will explain 4 common methods to help you work this out. To determine how much ...

A few factors determine the average bicep size. Height as it relates to bicep size hasn’t been thoroughly studied, but other data exist. Before upping your weights and adding an extra arm day to your ...