Your heart can certainly skip a beat when you’re with a special someone — but sometimes it could be something more serious. Sanja_85 – stock.adobe.com ...

Heart rate is measured in beats per minute (BPM). The range for a healthy adult is 60 to 100 BPM while at rest, though the rate for most adults is between 55 and 85 BPM, according to Harvard ...

A typical resting heart rate (i.e., the rate your heart beats when you’re sitting and feeling relaxed) can range from 60 to 100 beats per minute (bpm), according to the American Heart ...

If you notice your heart skips a beat, your doctor may want to test your mineral levels. “We try to correct what we believe to be the responsible mechanism,” he says.

An out-of-sync electrical system in the heart can cause extra beats called PVCs. They are usually benign, but a Bucks County man learned they can also be a sign of heart failure.