Medically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MD Key Takeaways Go to the hospital if a rapid heart rate is with chest pain, ...

Heart palpitations are a common pregnancy symptom. Learn how to reduce them, and when they warrant a call to your doctor.

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a 75-year-old woman who, for at least 10 years now, has been experiencing a rapid heart rate. My blood pressure, however, remains normal. In fact, doctors are usually surprised at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You're curled up on the couch, finally relaxing after a long day when suddenly, your heart starts racing. You're obviously not ...

It’s easy for the heart rate to rise quickly due to exercise, stress, anxiety, seeing the person you like or even hot weather. Getting your pulse to come down in the moment can be more challenging, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You can improve your heart health with a few easy steps if you are prone to arrhythmia. Patrick Pleul/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa Your ...

Sitting quietly at your desk, watching TV, or lying in bed at night, your heart should be taking it easy – beating steadily and calmly at somewhere between 60 and 80 beats per minute for most healthy ...

Many people like to lie down when they’re full after a big meal. Eating and lying down each cause a slight, temporary decrease in blood pressure. The drop they cause can be stark enough to trigger ...