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Dr Augustine says that people with a low resting heart rate who feel dizzy or faint should seek medical attention, too.

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If you’ve ever bolted awake from a nightmare with your heart beating like a frenzied drum, you already know that sleep and rest are not the same. Which is why it should make sense that neither are ...

Whether due to stress or an intense cardio workout, most of us have felt our heart racing from time to time. A rise in your heart rate can be perfectly normal given outside circumstances. However, ...

The heart beats around 100,000 times a day, yet most people rarely think about how fast, or how efficiently it’s working, ...

What we physicians tell patients should be based on evidence, but that doesn’t always happen. A good example is when patients ask what their pulse rate should be and we tell patients between 60 and ...

Average heart rates vary widely. During stress, the body releases hormones that trigger a “fight or flight” response. A person’s heart rate may increase and exceed 100 beats per minute (bpm).

Michele Bullock’s observations about “normal” this week suggest that the RBA still sees the economy’s pulse as elevated above our resting heart rate.

Stuart Pearce provided fans with a positive update on his health after suffering a medical emergency on a flight last week. The Nottingham Forest and England legend experienced a serious health scare ...