Tag: heart

  • From Flutter to Frenzy: Tachycardia Simplified

    Overview Tachycardia is a heart condition where the heart rate is faster than normal; a normal heart rate is 60-100 beats per minute, while tachycardia is over 100 beats per minute. However, during exercise or stressful situations, it is normal to have a faster heart rate; it is only concerning…

  • Heartbeats at a Snail’s Pace: Bradycardia Simplified

    Overview Bradycardia is a heart condition in which the heart rate is slower than normal. A normal heart rate is 60-100 beats per minute, while those with bradycardia have a heart rate of less than 60 beats per minute. It is important to note that bradycardia can be considered normal;…