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Number Of Times A Healthy Person's Heart Beats In A Minute

The heart rate, also known as the number of heartbeats per minute, can vary depending on whether you are at rest or engaged in physical activity. Research has shown that healthcare professionals often rely on the resting heart rate to assess a person's overall health and identify potential heart-related issues.

In accordance with a publication from Cleveland Clinic, this article aims to provide insight into the normal range of heartbeats per minute for a healthy individual. According to healthline If you notice that your heart rate is unusually high, even when you haven't engaged in significant physical exertion, it is advisable to seek medical attention.

What is the Ideal Heart Rate for a Healthy Individual?

To make it easier to comprehend, we will break down the ideal heart rate based on age and life stage, as it can vary:

1. Newborns (birth to 4 weeks old): The heart rate should fall between 100 to 205 beats per minute.

2. Infants (4 weeks to 1 year old): The heart rate should range from 100 to 180 beats per minute.

3. Toddlers (1 to 3 years old): The recommended heart rate is 98 to 140 beats per minute.

4. Preschool children (3 to 5 years old): The heart rate should be within 80 to 120 beats per minute.

5. School-age children (5 to 12 years old): The ideal heart rate falls between 75 to 118 beats per minute.

6. Adolescents (13 to 18 years old): The recommended heart rate is 60 to 100 beats per minute.

7. Adults (18 years old and above): The heart rate should range from 60 to 100 beats per minute.

Any heart rate above or below these ranges may indicate a potential issue with the person's heart health and should be further examined by a healthcare professional.

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