heartbeat
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Atrial fibrillation is an irregular heartbeat that can increase the risk of stroke and other complications.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 19, 2026
The result was one continuous circulation loop that behaved like a steady planetary heartbeat.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
Fery, a virtually unknown British wild card with a triple-digit ranking, has become the emotional heartbeat of Wimbledon while legitimately diverting some national attention from England’s World Cup quest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
In focused-attention meditation, you concentrate on something, such as your breath or heartbeat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
I hardly heard her; that theme song synced up with my pounding heartbeat.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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Some research has found that consuming them can lead to health problems, including irregular heartbeats and high blood pressure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Symptoms including dizziness or light-headedness, fainting, noticeable heartbeats, chest pain and shortness of breath.
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2026
New research from Australia shows that people who are physically fit actually use fewer heartbeats each day, which may help them live longer.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2025
If left unchecked, dehydration can cause more serious complications, such as fainting and irregular heartbeats.
From Salon ● Jan. 21, 2025
An icy chill swept through Isihlangu, and nobody spoke for several heartbeats.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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