Why is the resting heart rate for athletes lower than the average?

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Why is the resting heart rate for athletes lower than the average?

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You know how when you do a lot of pushups your arms get stronger and it takes a lot less effort to do one pushup? It is similar for the heart, the muscle is much more efficient, it doesn’t take as many beats to service the body’s oxygen needs.

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