Freediver Jessea Lu can hold her breath for the entire time it would take an ordinary to read this article. And then some. She can go without drawing breath for over six minutes at a time, part of ...

Average heart rates vary widely. During stress, the body releases hormones that trigger a “fight or flight” response. A person’s heart rate may increase and exceed 100 beats per minute (bpm).

Robin Campillo's new film looks back at AIDS activism in Paris in the early 1990s. By Gregg Kilday Freelance Contributor “I actually lived through this time,” he said Saturday at the official press ...

The confrontational tactics of ACT UP Paris in the 1990s offer lessons for today’s nonviolent protesters and human rights strategists, though politics never eclipses eros in this vibrant French drama ...

It may sound dramatic, but the rate at which your heart is beating plays a key role in how long you’re likely to live. According to expert cardiologists and academic researchers, resting heart rate ...

In TODAY.com's Expert Tip of the Day, a cardiologist explains why a lower resting heart rate can be a good sign of heart health and how to improve this vital sign. Resting heart rate — the number of ...

Tachycardia and bradycardia are two types of irregular heart rates. Tachycardia is when the heart beats faster than 100 beats per minute. Bradycardia is when the heart beats slower than 60 beats per ...

Tachyarrhythmia is a condition characterized by an abnormally fast heart rate, typically over 100 beats per minute, and can indicate an issue with the heart’s electrical system. Symptoms of ...

Paris, the early 1990s: a group of young activists is desperately tied to finding the cure against an unknown lethal disease. They target the pharmaceutical labs that are retaining potential cures, ...