Height
- HealthYahoo Life
Why do you shrink when you get older? Experts explain
Your height can change with age and —it's no myth — you shrink over time. Experts explain why this happens.
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Your height as a teenager may be linked with dementia risk, new study finds
Still, people who are on the shorter side shouldn’t worry about their dementia risk based on their height alone, a neurologist advises.
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6-foot Model on Being a Tall Woman: I Dreaded Being the 'Biggest' of My Friends
Chessie King is a London-based presenter and lifestyle blogger who is confident in her body and loves to help inspire confidence in others. She recently shared a photo while posing in a bikini alongside her friend Hazel Wallace — including the heights and weights of both women on the image along with a caption that discussed her lifetime of comparing her body to others. ...
- NewsMic
Sorry, Guys—Science Says Women Care Quite a Bit About How Tall You Are
It’s worth noting that Sohn’s research was limited to a single country — he analyzed the survey responses of 7,850 Indonesian women — so it might not exactly be representative of women’s views the world over. In an effort to get beyond the results of this study and conduct an informal poll of our own, Mic asked our Tumblr audience to sound off on the subject.
- NewsBobbi Brown
Nicole ‘Snooki’ Polizzi on ‘Jersey Shore’: ‘That Was the Character I Was Playing’
Today Nicole (she’s now going with her real name) has ditched her signature pouf hairstyle and is a slimmed-down, married mother of two who says her focus is family and health. She outlines the transition in her new book, Strong Is the New Sexy: My Kickass Story on Getting my “Formula for Fierce.” Nicole says that getting fit and losing weight were the keys to changing her life. She writes in her book: “Although I was consuming thousands of calories a day during the party years, I was actually
