A detailed look at the average heights for women around the world. We also explore how factors such as genetics and nutrition impact height.

Medically reviewed by Daniel Combs, MD The average male height varies across the world. The average male is about 5 feet 9 inches tall in the United States. Factors like genetics, nutrition, and ...

A 6ft 2in man, who is the only full-height person in his family of "little people" with dwarfism, has revealed strangers often accuse him of lying about his parents.

Medically reviewed by Danielle Weiss, MD The average weight for women in the United States is about 170 pounds, and the average height is 5 feet 3 inches. While these numbers provide a general ...

For a pair of long pants to fit me properly, they need a 40-inch inseam, so I'm all legs with more of an average sized torso. Cars aren't designed to comfortably fit people of my height.

GRAND HAVEN, Mich. ( WOOD) — The average height of people in Michigan is a bit higher this week — and the reason why is no ...

Americans are shrinking! Over the past 100 years, Americans went from being some of the tallest people in the world to ranking somewhere smack in the middle. Though bias from self-reporting has ...

Even though the average height of men in the US is 5’9”, many people state in their dating profiles that their prospective date must be at least 6 feet tall.

Share or comment on this article: Why being TALL could kill you: Expert reveals how people above average height are more at risk of a catalogue of illnesses from cancer to diabetes ...

In the 1960s, the average man weighed 166.3 pounds. You may wonder how you stack up and what the average weight for men is today. Discover more here. Learn how age and height can affect weight ...