The Journal

What’s Your Resting Heart Rate?

A boardwalk crossing the tidal marsh at the edge of San Francisco Bay

Even if you’re not an athlete, knowing your heart rate can help you keep tabs on your fitness level. A normal resting heart rate for adults ranges from 60 to 100 beats a minute. Generally, a lower heart rate at rest implies more efficient heart function and better cardiovascular fitness.
American Heart Association, October 2015

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