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To test that hypothesis, the researchers sped up the zebra fishes’ heart rate; more fractures formed in the cardiac jelly.
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Clare Watson, Quanta Magazine, 27 Feb. 2026
The baby’s heart rate was slowing, her midwife said.
—Aria Bendix, NBC news, 26 Feb. 2026
Stimulants also raise blood pressure and heart rate, which can be especially risky in midlife and later, when health issues such as cardiovascular disease and obesity are common.
—Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 25 Feb. 2026
Limiting Food Right Before Bed Maintains Heart Health Those in the fasting group showed better blood pressure and heart rate levels, as well as glucose regulation, aka stable blood sugar levels.
—Julia Sullivan, Outside, 24 Feb. 2026
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Clare Watson, Quanta Magazine, 27 Feb. 2026
The baby’s heart rate was slowing, her midwife said.
—Aria Bendix, NBC news, 26 Feb. 2026
Stimulants also raise blood pressure and heart rate, which can be especially risky in midlife and later, when health issues such as cardiovascular disease and obesity are common.
—Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 25 Feb. 2026
Limiting Food Right Before Bed Maintains Heart Health Those in the fasting group showed better blood pressure and heart rate levels, as well as glucose regulation, aka stable blood sugar levels.
—Julia Sullivan, Outside, 24 Feb. 2026
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“Heart rate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heart%20rate. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.
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