Cardiac deaths due to sudden cardiac arrest and heart attack are becoming common in young as yet another such demise shocks the nation. A 37-year-old Air India pilot Captain Himanil Kumar succumbed to a sudden cardiac arrest at the airline’s Gurgaon office on Thursday. The unfortunate incident serves as a reminder of the hidden dangers that cardiovascular issues can pose, even among individuals who appear to be in the prime of health. In modern times, poor lifestyle choices, stress, and insufficient physical exercise are among the reasons attributed to deteriorating cardiac health in young people. Experts say it’s important for high-risk individuals to undergo screening and maintain their heart health with a set of lifestyle measures. (Also read: Can air pollution trigger heart attack?)
Shedding the light on the potential reasons behind cardiac arrests, especially in young, Dr.(CoI).
