In the UK, where the HDI rose from 0.8 in 1900 to 0.94 in 2022, the average height of women rose from 159cm to 162cm, an increase of 1.9%. For men, it rose from 170cm to 177cm, an increase of 4%.

Nahid Rana is used to life in the fast lane. As a pace bowler capable of topping 150km/h, and a biker in his downtime, the 22-year-old seamer has generated plenty of attention over the last year. He ...

Going into the Champions Trophy as title holders, albeit seven years ago, Pakistan have regularly won ODI matches on the back ...

Let's take a look at the top five badminton players with most BWF World Tour titles. Huang Yaqiong and Zheng Siwei are at the ...

President Donald Trump is expected to take executive action Wednesday to deliver on a political issue central to his 2024 campaign: banning transgender women from competing in women’s sports.

When the ICC Champions Trophy was first created in 1998, it was seen as an excellent way for associate nations to boost the ...

On the other hand, men's average height increased by about 4.03 cm and their average weight increased by 6.48 kg, showing that a large gap has been created between the physical physiques of men ...

NZ average one-year inflation expectations increased to 2.15% in Q1 vs. 2.05 % in the fourth quarter of 2024. At press time, NZD/USD is losing 0.07% on the day to trade near 0.5641. The Reserve ...

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.

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

but it does not "add" height that was not already part of your genetics. Outliers like Sub-Saharan Africa have found the average female and male heights have dropped since 1970, likely due to more ...