Heart attacks while shoveling snow are a well-documented risk. Men with underlying heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes or low fitness are especially vulnerable. The American Heart Association ...

A day snowed in with books, movies, cocoa and comfy jammies can feel like magic. However, at some point the necessity of digging ourselves out becomes reality and the spell is broken. In medical lingo ...

In addition to travel and logistical challenges, heavy snowfall can be detrimental to people's health. As the northeast faces historic snow accumulation this week, experts are warning of the physical ...

When the snow falls, it's not just our snowbanks that can build up. Our risk of heart attack can climb by about 16 percent, according to Canadian research. In fact, snow shoveling is one of the most ...

The National Weather Service warns of potential heart attacks from snow shoveling. Adults over 45 and those with certain health conditions face a higher risk of injury. Experts advise taking breaks, ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The American Heart Association is alerting Hoosiers about how to be heart-healthy while out shoveling snow in these extremely cold temperatures. According to the American Heart ...

For the latest Monday, Feb. 23 South Shore blizzard updates, click here. This storm is going to bring what is known as “heart attack snow” because it is heavy when shoveling. And it really can cause ...

Snowfall can be an enchanting sight. Many bask in the beauty of snow and embrace the changing of the seasons, while others — namely those responsible for shoveling — dread the sight of the falling ...