Research has found that women up to 55 years old have a higher resting heart rate when compared with men. According to the American College of Cardiology, this may have something to do with the ...

What is a resting heart rate? Put simply, doctors define a resting heart rate as being your number of heart beats per minute while sitting still and relaxing. “It can vary depending on things ...

The average female resting heart rate is slightly higher than the average male resting heart rate,' says Dr Augustine. 'The average male resting heart rate is around 70 bpm, while the average for ...