All winter long, people are tasked with clearing snow from driveways, streets, and sidewalks to create walkable paths.

Emergency rooms see an alarming number of heart attacks linked to snow shoveling, and the risks increase with age.

“The amount of heart attacks we get in the cath lab and when we ask when it started ‘when I was shoveling snow’ is crazy,” a third added. Dr. Martin goes on to share five tips on how to ...

“This is a novel movement and [that] can trigger a heart attack.” “If [shoveling snow] is not a common occurrence for you,” he advises, “don’t go out and buy a snow machine just yet.

Experts warn that snow shoveling can pose serious health risks, particularly for older adults and those with preexisting ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – Studies show a strong correlation between shoveling snow and experiencing a cardiac event, like a heart attack. A cardiologist shared advice everyone should follow to ...

shoveling snow results in about 11,500 injuries – including 100 deaths. Data shows that those deaths are typically caused by heart attacks with the most common injuries associated with snow ...

SO IF YOU ENGAGE IN SUDDEN, STRENUOUS ACTIVITY LIKE SHOVELING SNOW, THAT DOES INCREASE THE RISK OF HEART ATTACKS AND HEART DISEASE. WE ALWAYS THINK ABOUT SHOVELING THE SNOW, BUT YOU SEE PLENTY OF ...

Shoveling snow can be the worst. It's cold, slippery and just getting ready to do the job can be a pain. But sit can also be deadly. According to AAA, shoveling snow can be one of the most ...

“The stress from shoveling snow combined with the bitter cold can be dangerous, causing an increase in blood flow and blood ...