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Despite how vital it is to our existence, most of us rarely think about our heartbeat until, say, a surge of adrenaline ...

Despite how vital it is to our existence, most of us rarely think about our heartbeat until, say, a surge of adrenaline causes it to flutter in our chest. Beats are also faster in moments of stress or ...

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