Dr. Barry Franklin, a former American Heart Association volunteer, advises adults over the age of 45 to avoid snow shoveling.

Shoveling snow is more taxing on the heart than you think. Explore the "hidden" dangers and at what age you should officially ...

Shoveling can pose serious health risks, particularly for older adults and those with preexisting conditions. Here's when to ...

Wendell says to try and break up your time shoveling snow. Since we experience heavy snowfall in the U.P., she says many ...

Snow season is here, and residents are reminded to clear sidewalks within 24 hours of a storm’s end. However, experts warn that snow shoveling can pose serious health risks, particularly for older ...

With a lotof snow on the ground, driveway and walkway clearing is taking place every day in Superiorland. And a great deal of it is accomplished by out-of-shape homeowners looking to save a little ...

A snow-covered sidewalk ready for a shovel in New Hampshire. With snow already on the ground across New Hampshire, and more on the way, cardiologists warn that there are several ways that shoveling ...

Each winter, hospital emergency departments see a surge in injuries directly related to snow removal. From back strains to heart ...

CLEVELAND — Most people don’t think twice after that first big snow of the season. They grab a shovel or fire up the snow blower and head outside to clear the way. But every winter, emergency rooms ...

Shovelling snow has been linked with increased rates of back problems, bone fractures and even heart attacks, with studies ...

A family shovels snow off their driveway in the Northern Park area on Jan. 5 in Greenwood. Daily Journal File Photo The American Heart Association is warning people to be careful of shoveling snow in ...

There's more to worry about this winter than a runny nose and slippery roads. — -- Fluffy, white snow may be the stuff of holiday greeting cards but, to cardiologists, it's a heart attack waiting ...