Medically reviewed by Anju Goel, MD The average height for women is different across the world. In the United States, the ...

Both Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens are accomplished athletes, but one thing they don't have in common is their height; ...

Human height has been evolving over the past century, with both men and women getting taller and heavier across the spectrum.

The size of human beings has increased over the past century thanks to better health and nutrition — but this change has not occurred equally among men and women, a new study shows.

Now, they have fallen to 37th-tallest for men and 42nd-tallest for women, after the two groups hit the American peak average height in 1996 and 1988, respectively. The study looked at growth ...

Hand size is a hot topic at the NFL Combine. We discuss how hand size is measured at the NFL Combine and if it helps QBs to ...

Higher inequality was associated with decreases in height and weight. Each unit increase in Gini was associated with an average reduction in height of approximately 0.14 centimeters in women and 0 ...