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

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

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

Here's who should consider hiring out their snow-shoveling job, and what to do to more safely and efficiently shovel your own ...

Additionally, Franklin says people at risk for heart disease or “who have had bypass surgery or coronary angioplasty simply should not be shoveling snow in any conditions.” The bent-angle snow ...

People naturally hold their breath while lifting heavy objects—a phenomenon known as the Valsalva maneuver. When shoveling snow, many individuals unknowingly hold their breath while straining to ...

What a wonderful way to help people, thought James Christopher "JC" Bozic, a 17-year-old high school football player from Clinton, Pennsylvania. Last year, he was watching a news report about the Snow ...

Teenagers, break out your shovels. Parents to teenagers, rejoice, because if you're over 45 and have certain medical conditions, experts are cautioning you against shoveling snow. While central ...

People with conditions like heart disease ... Front Street on her way to an appointment in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Shoveling snow means being out in the cold, and that can put you at risk for ...