A good resting heart rate depends on your age, gender, level of physical fitness, and overall lifestyle. Here's what you need ...

In this era of fitness trackers, we have easy access to our heart rate at any given moment. Every so often, a number catches your eye as it flashes on your Garmin or Apple Watch while you're sitting ...

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A dangerous heart rate is when your heart is beating too slowly (bradycardia) or too quickly (tachycardia). An adult’s heartbeat is too slow once it's less than 60 bpm, and too fast once it's more ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the final story in a weekly series focusing on cardiovascular health published in February, American Heart Month. WARREN — It was a Friday afternoon when Barbara Busko began to ...

If you live with serious heart disease, the rhythm of your heart is something you think about a lot. After all, a shock from a defibrillator to combat arrhythmia can feel like a kick in the chest - a ...