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Using a Heart Rate Monitor

By Chris Health Expert

Basics of using the heart rate monitor.

Nobody wants a new gadget in his life but using a heart rate monitor is a superb idea to help you get much more out of aerobic exercise. So, WHAT IS IT? It's a simple gadget that tells you how hard your heart is working...in particular, how many times a minute it is beating. Almost all such monitors are two part gizmos... a strap to go around your chest and a unit like a wrist watch that goes on your wrist. The strap picks up the electrical beat from your ...

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