India, Aug. 4 -- The rate of heart-related issues in younger people has been rising exponentially in the past few years, especially among those who are under 40. The human heart tirelessly fuels every cell in our body; however, in today's fast-paced world, this resilient organ is under constant strain.

Stress, unhealthy lifestyles, and silent medical conditions often take a toll, sometimes triggering serious emergencies like a heart attack or cardiac arrest. According to Dr Rajeev Vashisth, senior consultant, cardiothoracic and vascular surgery, HCG Hospitals, Bhavnagar, today, the world is witnessing an increasing number of such heart-related emergencies, even among people in their 30s and 40s. So, let's understand why younger people ar...