heart rate

noun

: the rate at which the heart beats

Aerobic exercise increases your heart rate.

Examples of heart rate in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The Coros Pace 2 Running Watch at Walmart is lightweight, has a long battery life and features trackers for speed, heart rate and location. —

Nora Colomer, Fox News, 7 Sep. 2024 However, these elevations in blood pressure and heart rate are usually seen in the short term after a person consumes caffeine, and are less profound among chronic caffeine drinkers, said Hopper. —

Cathy Cassata, Health, 7 Sep. 2024 The safety database assembled by Lykos included data from 476 participants, which the FDA said was too small to make confident assessments on some of the potential risks, like heart complications from elevated blood pressure and heart rate. —

Oshan Jarow, Vox, 5 Sep. 2024 Plus, when connected to the free app, the treadmill can track your steps and heart rate, and even challenge you with fun games. —

Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 14 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for heart rate

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