Rajkot’s heart health crisis: Three under age 45 succumb to heart attacks
Updated: Sep 21st, 2023
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Heart attacks have claimed the lives of three individuals in a single day, all under the age of 45 in Gujarat’s Rajkot on Sept 20.
A 26-year-old bank employee
Among the victims was Kishan Dhabalia, a 26-year-old cashier employed at a bank.
Dhabalia was abruptly struck by severe chest pain and rushed to the Rajkot Civil Hospital where he met with cardiac arrest. Kishan was the sole earning member of his family.
A 40-year-old father of two
Rajendrasinh Vala, a 40-year-old father of two young girls and an employee at a private firm, complained of severe chest pain and was rushed to a private clinic. Vala’s condition deteriorated rapidly, necessitating his transfer to the Rajkot Civil Hospital. He too fell victim to a cardiac arrest.
A 41-year-old healthy person
Adding to the somber toll, Mahendra Parmar, aged 41 and reportedly in good health with no prior medical concerns, suffered a sudden heart attack.
Parmar, the second of four siblings, was found unconscious after complaining of severe chest pain. Despite immediate medical attention, he could not overcome the devastating cardiac event.
(Source: IANS)
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