Most babies can pull themselves up to stand and begin taking their first steps somewhere between the ages of 8 months and 18 months. Soon after their first birthday, they can usually take a few steps ...

Ape-like human ancestors known as australopiths had short legs because a squat physique and stance helped the males fight over access to females, a University of Utah study concludes. "The old ...

There’s a popular buzz around walking 10,000 steps a day. Many wear fitness bands, chase step goals, and feel accomplished when that magical number shows up. It's a satisfying metric, no doubt. But ...

Walking on toes is something many toddlers do for a short time while learning to walk. But if your child is still walking on their toes after the age of three, it could be a sign of something more ...