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Can you tell me what number of times does the heart beat in a lifetime?

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Dr. Bennett Werner answered

How long a life?: The heart beats 80,000 to 100, 000 times a day on average. How long a life are you contemplating? (You do the math).

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Answered 7/9/2014

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