She has more than 13 years of experience reporting on wearables, health tech, and more. Before coming to The Verge, she ...

If you’re just learning about smart scales and want to try one out, the Withings Body Smart is an excellent choice. Using it, you’ll be able to track not only your weight, but also key metrics such as ...

A good smart scale for US users, though it has a few annoying hiccups. The handle-based design and lifetime warranty make ...

Learn about a new study that found body mass index (BMI) may not accurately represent a person’s obesity, preventing them from receiving early interventions and treatment. For decades, body mass index ...

Blood pressure, weight and cholesterol are considered the top measures for predicting a person's overall health and how long they may live. These metrics can show how much stress essential organs like ...

Healthcare providers have long used the body mass index (BMI) to assess your health and predict your risk of disease, but it is a flawed measure that has been scrutinized over the years. VO2 max, a ...

Stretching protein samples in all directions pulls molecules farther apart, allowing them to be visualized using only light ...

A practical look at common tape measure use on the job site, with a focus on accurate measuring and better building habits. What small measuring mistake do you see most often? Coffee linked to ...

As a registered dietitian, I love a home-cooked meal. However, I know dinner doesn't have to be made entirely from scratch to be nutritious. That's why I rely on Trader Joe's for easy-to-build meals ...

Google has released official instructions and 2D CAD drawings to help brands and hobbyists create custom Fitbit Air bands.

Studies show weight-loss drugs can reduce the symptoms of chronic painful conditions affecting millions of women, and some ...

Indoor pools can have a distinct odor caused by chlorine binding to body waste. A Minnesota student invented a device to measure chloramine levels.