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What is a low pulse for a 70 year old?

While a normal resting heart rate for adults is generally between 60 and 100 beats per minute (bpm), a lower pulse isn't always cause for alarm in older adults. For many, and especially for athletes, a resting heart rate below this range can be perfectly healthy. However, understanding what is a low pulse for a 70 year old and when to be concerned is crucial for maintaining cardiovascular health.

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Is 55 Pulse Normal for Senior Citizens? What You Need to Know

According to the American Heart Association, a normal resting heart rate for adults typically falls between 60 and 100 beats per minute. When you or a loved one asks, 'is 55 pulse normal for senior citizens?' the answer requires a careful look at individual health factors, activity levels, and any associated symptoms.

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