A resting heart rate is the simplest way to gauge your overall health. Here’s what you should know about its normal range, ...

It depends, of course. But on what exactly? Running coach Matt Fitzgerald explains a simple process of finding your ideal heart rate.

Understanding your heart rate is crucial for more than just reaching optimal fitness–it can also help to reduce injury and ...

Fitness trackers and smart watches are widely popular wearable devices that measure several types of health metrics, including step count, calories burned, sleep quality, Vo2 max and heart rate.

The best heart rate monitors will track your heart rate comfortably, consistently and accurately ...

If you own a smartwatch or have been around people who own smartwatches, you may have encountered a metric called HRV, or heart rate variability. On the internet and social media, it certainly seems ...

Heart rate is one of the most basic and important indicators of health, providing a snapshot into a person’s physical activity, stress and anxiety, hydration level, and more. Traditionally, measuring ...

Running in zone 2, by definition, should feel easy. And that’s a good thing, considering zone 2 runs make up the majority of any good training plan. These easy efforts serve as the building blocks for ...

Your heartbeat can provide valuable clues to help you stay well. Here’s what top cardiologists want you to know about it.