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Maintaining a healthy weight is good for your self image and your outlook on life. And it's very good for your heart. If you're carrying extra weight, particularly around your waist, you are putting your health at risk. Losing weight and keeping it off is one of the best ways to be heart healthy. We've provided a calculator to help you determine if you are at a healthy weight for your height, as well as other tips and information to help you manage your weight.