Heavy, wet snow is more dangerous than you may think. It can lead to heart attacks while shoveling, power outages and roof ...

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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 ...

Shoveling heavy snow combined with cold temperatures increases how hard the heart must work. The cold and overexertion can lead to heart attack symptoms such as squeezing pain in the chest ...

“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.

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