India, Oct. 23 -- Research indicates that heart disease is on the rise among young people, driven by factors such as unhealthy diets, obesity, diabetes, and sedentary lifestyles, as well as genetic and environmental influences. Studies have found increasing rates of heart attacks and coronary artery disease in younger populations. Also read | Cardiologist shares top prevention tips for people in 20s, 30s, 40s to reduce risk of heart attacks and heart disease

In an Instagram video shared on October 16 by SPARSH Hospital, Dr Sunil Christopher, consultant, interventional cardiologist, SPARSH Hospital, RR Nagar, Bengaluru, discussed the concerning rise in heart attacks among young patients, specifically those under 40.

Dr Christopher identi...