1. An apparatus for providing information, the apparatus comprising: a communication interface configured to receive biometric information, which is measured by an external measuring device, regarding a health condition of a body part of a user; and a processor configured to determine a visual metaphor representation for characterizing a degree of the health condition based on predetermined components of the visual metaphor representation and a type of the received biometric information, and generate the determined visual metaphor representation based on the received biometric information, wherein the communication interface is further configured to transmit the generated visual metaphor representation to an external displaying device.