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Ask the Doctor

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28.04.2026

Q: I am young man and I smoke.  Can i get heart attack?

A: Yes. Increasingly, heart attacks are seen in younger people due to stress, smoking, poor diet, and lack of exercise. Get heart screening done.

Q: What are the early warning signs of a heart attack?

A: Chest heaviness, discomfort in arm/jaw, sweating, breathlessness, or sudden fatigue. Don’t ignore, even mild symptoms matter.

Q: Can a heart attack happen without chest pain?

A: Yes. Some people experience only breathlessness, nausea, or uneasiness. Silent heart attacks are common, especially in diabetics.

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