- The heart is located in the center of the chest and leans slightly to the left.
- It circulates about 6,000–7,500 liters of blood throughout the body each day.
- The heart beats around 100,000 times every day on average, or 3 billion times in a lifetime.
- A typical man heart weights between 280 and 340 grams (10 to 12 ounces).
- It weighs between 230 and 280 grams in females (8 to 10 ounces).
- An adult’s heart beats between 60 and 100 times per minute, but a newborn baby’s heart beats between 90 and 190 times per minute, which is faster than an adult’s.
Facts about Human Heart
