7 Alarming Reasons Why Heart Attacks in Youth Are Skyrocketing (And How to Spot the Warning Signs)

Infographic showing atypical heart attack symptoms in young adults including jaw pain, arm pain, and indigestion.

Introduction For decades, heart attacks were considered a problem of old age—gray-haired individuals with a lifetime of smoking and poor diet behind them. That image is dangerously outdated. Today, a silent epidemic is sweeping through college campuses, corporate offices, and even high school gymnasiums. Young, seemingly healthy individuals in their 20s, 30s, and early 40s … Read more