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Why is my heart rate not increasing during exercise?

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In this case, there is a study that shows an increase in calcium-mediated potassium (BK) channels within the heart can increase heart rate, while inhibition of these BK channels can decrease heart rate between 30-42% [1][2]. read more

Specific heart rate ranges based on the person's age, gender, exercise intensity and type and fitness level. A slow heart rate, called bradycardia if under 60 beats per minute, sometimes happens during exercise. read more

The resting heart rate of most normal, healthy adults is 60 to 100 beats per minute. Your heart rate should increase as your body's demand for oxygen rises during exercise -- but not everyone's heart responds the same. Various factors can result in an abnormally slow pulse in some people. read more