Alarming rise of 'super-fit' slim young people suffering heart attacks as experts reveal theories for the surge | Daily Mail Online

Heart attacks were once thought of as a disease of age - but worrying new data shows they are increasing in healthy young adults. - Maiya Focht Health Reporter For

• Roughly 0.3 percent of Americans aged 18-44 had a heart attack in 2019 - but last year that rose to 0.5 percent, or one in 200.
• While that may still seem like a relatively low number, it represents a 66 percent increase in cases in just four years, which doctors call 'alarming.' 
• It also means that one in five heart attack patients are now younger than 40...