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Medications that affect heart rate and blood pressure Caffeine itself raises heart rate and blood pressure temporarily, so pairing it with drugs that influence the cardiovascular system can create unwanted overlap.
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Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 5 Oct. 2025
This can cause side effects like anxiety, restlessness, irregular heart rate, irritability, and muscle twitches.
—Carley Millhone, Health, 4 Oct. 2025
They’ve been proven to decrease cortisol, the stress hormone, lower blood pressure and heart rate, while increasing oxytocin, a hormone linked to positive emotional states.
—Kathleen Toner, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
Our goal was to bring down not only her body temperature but also the fetus’s heart rate, since a high heart rate can place dangerous stress on the fetus.
—Tami S. Rowen, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2025
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Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 5 Oct. 2025
This can cause side effects like anxiety, restlessness, irregular heart rate, irritability, and muscle twitches.
—Carley Millhone, Health, 4 Oct. 2025
They’ve been proven to decrease cortisol, the stress hormone, lower blood pressure and heart rate, while increasing oxytocin, a hormone linked to positive emotional states.
—Kathleen Toner, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
Our goal was to bring down not only her body temperature but also the fetus’s heart rate, since a high heart rate can place dangerous stress on the fetus.
—Tami S. Rowen, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Heart rate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/heart%20rate. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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