The two-year test may bring the Navy - and perhaps the other services - closer to scientific consensus on the best way to measure body fat.

It might surprise you to know that the common tape measure is not only one of the essential items needed in a home tool kit, ...

The body of the tape is exactly 3 inches long (which is printed right on the case), so if you’re measuring a room from wall to wall, you can extend the tape until the back of the case touches ...