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Generally, does an 8 oz.cup of caffinated coffee increase heart beat rate in a well adult?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

NO: but we should add a healthy adult who is "conditioned" (NOT a couch potato!) Hope this is helpful Dr Z

Answered 11/13/2017

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Certainly could. : As coffee has caffeine, which is a stimulant, it can be expected to increase the heart rate. The quicker you drink it, the more of an effect you may see.

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