All winter long, people are tasked with clearing snow from driveways, streets, and sidewalks to create walkable paths.
Shoveling the snow may seem like a harmless activity. However, health experts are saying otherwise, indicating it can be a dangerous threat.
Emergency rooms see an alarming number of heart attacks linked to snow shoveling, and the risks increase with age.
“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 ...
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Snow shoveling — a laborious chore has become ... common symptoms of a cardiac event, like a heart attack, include chest pain or pressure, lightheadedness, heart palpitations and irregular ...
“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.
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Snow shoveling — a laborious chore has become ... common symptoms of a cardiac event, like a heart attack, include chest pain or pressure, lightheadedness, heart palpitations and irregular ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – Studies show a strong correlation between shoveling snow and experiencing a cardiac event, like a heart attack. A cardiologist shared advice everyone should follow to ...