With the strain shoveling snow can bring, experts are saying the chore poses a significant risk factor for acute cardiac events in sedentary men.
Experts warn that snow shoveling can pose serious health risks, particularly for older adults and those with preexisting conditions.
Heavy, wet snow poses unique challenges and threats in a winter storm: it can cause heart attacks in people shoveling snow, ...
Cardiologists share advice for staying healthy–including new screenings and how to exercise safely in cold weather.
Heavy, wet snow is sometimes called "heart-attack snow" because shoveling it can trigger heart attacks in individuals with heart problems. According to a Canadian study that looked at the number ...
Shoveling snow can be a lot of work, putting a strain on your heart. That’s especially true if you’re not very active, or if ...
Heavy, wet snow is more dangerous than you may think. It can lead to heart attacks while shoveling, power outages and roof ...
The winter chore of clearing snow and ice can be a recipe for a cardiac event. Here's what to know to stay safe.
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 ...