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heart rate
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heart rate [′härt ‚rāt]
(physiology)
The number of heartbeats per minute.


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London, Feb 4 (ANI): A woman's resting heart rate can help predict her risk of suffering a heart attack, according to a new study.
Those who are in great shape and have excelled in endurance training will have a lower resting heart rate than someone who is out of shape.
Judith Hsla and colleagues, writing in the British Medical Journal, evaluate resting heart rate as an independent predictor of cardiovascular risk in women.
 
 
 
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