5 Heart Rate Myths Debunked

WebMD Heart Disease Health Center
Do you believe these common heart rate myths? Get the facts.
Most of the time, you’re probably blissfully unaware of your heart’s ceaseless activity — nearly 100,000 beats per day, or about 37 million beats per year and 3 billion in an average lifetime.
But not always. Maybe your pulse suddenly races for no apparent reason. Maybe your heart throbs. Maybe it flutters or seems to skip a beat. When it does, you wonder: Is this normal?
That can be a tricky question, especially if you don’t know the facts about heart rate and rhythm. Here are five common myths — and the truth about each one. - Click Here to go to WebMD
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February 3, 2010
Tags: erratic pulse, heart rate, heart rhythm, rapid pulse Posted in: Heart Health Awareness


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