Learn About Coronary Artery Disease
Video Description: The resting heart rate is extremely important for those with coronary artery disease. An international study has linked a person’s resting heart rate to their risk of a heart attack and an elevated rate is a warning sign, indicating a higher risk of hear Related Article Subjects: cardiology, coronary artery disease, Heart, heart health, heart rate
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