In recent years, there has been an increasing incidence of heart attack in the younger population even though they maintain good diets and active lifestyles.

Can stress cause heart attacks?

Because of the fast lifestyle we have, our bodies produce more stress hormones causing the heart vessels to constrict which can lead to heart attack at a younger age. Therefore it is best to relax and reduce stress. Also if you notice any abnormalities, it is best to get yourself checked with a heart specialist.

Watch Dr. R. Arun Singh, one of the best cardiothoracic surgeons in Tirunelveli, Kauvery Hospital which is one of the best heart hospitals explain the connection between stress and heart attacks.