Shoveling snow can sometimes lead to an increased risk of heart attack if you lead a sedentary life or have prior heart ...

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

“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 ...

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

Shoveling the snow may seem like a harmless activity. However, health experts are saying otherwise, indicating it can be a dangerous threat.

“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.

research shows that the exertion of shoveling snow may lead to an increased risk of a heart attack or sudden cardiac arrest. The American Heart Association’s 2020 scientific statement ...

Snow shoveling is among the strenuous physical activities that can place extra stress on a person’s heart, increasing the risk of a heart attack or sudden cardiac arrest, according to the ...

Cardiologists share advice for staying healthy–including new screenings and how to exercise safely in cold weather.

Dr. Edwin Leap with WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital says wherever you see heavy snowfall, heart attacks from shoveling snow are a common occurrence, with the wet snow on the East Coast ...