FOX 2 - We know that heart attacks spike after a snowstorm. In fact, a Canadian study found in men, the incidence of heart ...
With several inches of snow expected throughout most of Metro Detroit​ on Wednesday and Thursday, it will be a tedious task ...
The winter chore of clearing snow and ice can be a recipe for a cardiac event. Here's what to know to stay safe.
The cold temperatures also increase the risk for heart attack because the arteries constrict and this increases blood ...
In today’s Health Alert, the snow is piling up, and while driveways and sidewalks will need clearing, shoveling can take a ...
A doctor with Mercy Health says the combination of colder temperatures and physical activity increases the workload on the ...
According to OSF HealthCare, heart attacks are more common after shoveling snow. While those with conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes and cardiovascular issues may be more likely to have a ...
Experts warn that snow shoveling can pose serious health risks, particularly for older adults and those with preexisting conditions.
With the strain shoveling snow can bring, experts are saying the chore poses a significant risk factor for acute cardiac events in sedentary men.
“The stress from shoveling snow combined with the bitter cold can be dangerous, causing an increase in blood flow and blood ...
An AHA spokesperson said people 45 or older should be cautious shoveling snow. Most towns require snow removed from sidewalks within 24 hours of a storm's end. As snow season continues, residents ...