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Bradycardia Experiment

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A lot of people love sugary foods and drinks. This experiment can be applied to the real world because it shows how something so delicious can affect our overall health exceedingly. Since sugar affects our heart rate and blood pressure in different ways in many peculiar people, there are contrasting affects that can happen to people. For example, sugar can make the human body 's pulse and blood pressure increase or decrease. Both ways can be risky for your health. When you have a high number of beats per minutes while your breathing, that can link to higher risks of heart attack, death, and heart disease. If you have a low pulse, or a pulse less than 60 beats, you may be in risk of bradycardia. Bradycardia is when the heart 's natural
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