Rising Cardiac Arrests in Young Entrepreneurs

The increasing cases of cardiac arrests among young entrepreneurs are becoming a serious health concern. Intense stress, long working hours, unhealthy eating habits, and lack of physical activity are major contributors to heart-related issues in this group. This often leads to neglecting personal...

• Cardiac arrest differs from heart attacks, with various potential causes. Post-COVID-19 hospitalization involving multiple medications and oxygen requirements may increase the risk of cardiac arrest more than vaccinations. Common risk factors in Indian individuals aged 30-45 include active smoking, binge alcohol consumption, family history of sudden cardiac arrest, congenital heart defects, and channelopathies.