India, Dec. 21 -- Heart attacks are no longer limited to older adults, and rising cases among younger people are raising serious concerns. While cholesterol is often blamed, it's not the only risk factor. Dr Priyanka Sehrawat, general physician and neurologist, The Neuromed Clinic, Gurugram, MD Medicine, DM Neurology from AIIMS Delhi, shares in her December 20 Instagram post two key indicators that shouldn't be ignored. (Also read: Happy birthday Tamannaah Bhatia: How the actor swears by this simple Indian breakfast to stay toned and fit at 36 )

"Even if your cholesterol levels are normal, your risk of a heart attack can still be high," says Dr Sehrawat. "When we look at a lipid profile, we usually focus on bad cholesterol, LDL levels an...