Experts warn that snow shoveling can pose serious health risks, particularly for older adults and those with preexisting conditions.
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As temperatures drop during the winter season, safety hazards for seniors increase. This is because older adults are more vulnerable to the cold due to slower circulation, lower body fat and ...
Heavy, wet snow poses unique challenges and threats in a winter storm: it can cause heart attacks in people shoveling snow, ...
Around the country, studies show heart attacks peak in January ... especially when shoveling snow, for example. 2. It's also the time of year for colds and flus and doctors say viruses can ...
Every year, thousands of Canadians are hospitalized for injuries sustained while shovelling. Researchers have also found that ...
Early recognition of heart attack symptoms while shoveling can ... Just like any other form of exercise, warming up before snow removal can reduce strain on the heart. A few minutes of stretching ...
Although Jacksonville has seen a few snow flurries in recent years, it's been 35 years since a measurable accumulation of snow wreaked havoc on the city. That could change this week, when a ...
THEY SAY SNOW DEPTH AVERAGED 24IN ALONG PARTS OF BOTH BRIDGES. THE BIG QUESTION IS HOW MUCH OF THE RESIDUAL OR MELTED SNOW CLEARED TODAY WIL Crews are working to clear the Lake Pontchartrain ...
"Shoveling for snow removal has probably one of the biggest impacts to our physical ailments," Fairfield County Emergency Management Agency Director Jon Kochis said. "Heart attacks increase and ...