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Health experts urge people to take it easy while shoveling snow, as heart attack deaths rise during the winter. A person ...

The death rate from heart attacks is about 10 per cent higher in the winter, according to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, noting the danger can be even higher for older people. In addition to the ...

Each year, shoveling snow sends more than 11,000 people to the hospital. While most have orthopedic (back) injuries, 7% of people have cardiac problems, and many of these are heart attacks ...

Can snow shoveling put a strain on the heart? There are five main stressors on the heart when shoveling snow, retired American Heart Association expert Dr. Barry Franklin said in a news release ...

However, a significant number of snow-shoveling-related heart attacks occur in people who had no prior diagnosis of cardiovascular issues. This reality makes it critical for anyone over 50 to ...

“Shoveling snow can be a very vigorous activity, and you’re basically doing it ‘in a freezer,’” Dr. William Gill, a cardiologist who is immediate past-president of the American Heart ...

Can shoveling snow cause a heart attack? Dr. Martin notes it is true that shoveling snow has been linked to acute coronary syndrome, myocardial infarction, and sudden cardiac death.

According to the National Institutes of Health, each year, shoveling snow results in about 11,500 injuries – including 100 deaths. Data shows that those deaths are typically caused by heart ...

“Shoveling snow can be a very vigorous activity, and you’re basically doing it in a freezer,” says Dr. William Gill, a cardiologist who is president of the American Heart Association board ...