India, Oct. 27 -- When it comes to heart-related emergencies, quick thinking and the right response can mean the difference between life and death. Yet, many people often confuse a heart attack with cardiac arrest - two conditions that sound similar but are vastly different in how they affect the body and how they should be treated. Understanding this distinction is crucial, as knowing what to do in those critical moments can help save lives.

Mumbai-based orthopaedic surgeon, health educator, and NutriByte Wellness co-founder Dr Manan Vora is explaining the key difference between a heart attack and cardiac arrest - and sharing what steps to take during such medical emergencies.

In an Instagram video posted on October 27, the surgeon use...