Whether you're looking to move more or you want to upgrade your daily stroll, these tips will help you pick up the pace.

Height and weight measurements collected through videoconferencing are highly correlated with in-person measurements and support the use of remote assessment of BMI for children with obesity ...

Assume your comfortable riding position, look directly at your 50-foot marker, and use a tape measure yourself to determine how high up the tip of your nose is relative to the front of the bike.

The president’s height was listed at 6-foot-3 and his weight at 215. But based on some of his co-defendants, the numbers may not be accurate.

At each physical exam, height and weight should be measured, tracking progress on an individualized chart. This general health screen is recommended every two years for teenagers, aged 11 to 24 years.

I never made weight for my height while in the Army, but it was obvious I wasn’t overweight. At six foot and 225 pounds, I was over my max weight by 35 pounds — even though I crushed my PT tests.

BMI is a measure of an adult man or woman’s body fat based on their height and weight. You don’t need a doctor to determine your BMI—you can simply use this Forbes Health calculator.

That’s a good thing when it comes to Mount Everest, because its height can actually change – not because of changes in measuring methods, but because geological events like earthquakes.

3 Ways to Measure How Fit You Are, Without Focusing on Weight Exercise tests, heart rate and physical ability can tell you more about your health than the scale ever could.

Those with high body fat had a 78% greater risk of death and a 3.6 times increased risk of heart disease-caused mortality.