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What is a Heart Rate

What is a Heart Rate and How is it Measured?

Heart rate is the number of heart contractions or beats per unit of time. It’s taken under well-determined physiological conditions and is expressed in beats per minute (beats/min). The speed of your heartbeat depends on …
Consequences of High Uric Acid Levels

What are the Consequences High Uric Acid Levels?

Having high uric acid levels is called hyperuricemia in medicinal terms. It happens when the body produces the uric acid substance after metabolizing molecules called purines. We acquire purines through foods such as beans, anchovies, …