Major winter storm brings warnings about heart attack risk of shoveling snow

Cardiologists warn adults over 45 to use caution when shoveling snow. Experts say those over 65 with heart disease risk factors should avoid it entirely.

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  1. Jan 23Shoveling snow could pose dangerous health risk for one group, experts warn
  2. Jan 26Only center coverage:Shoveling snow? Over-exertion and cold temps can raise your heart risks

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Seattle TimesLean Left· 246d ago· ran in 4 outlets

Shoveling snow? Over-exertion and cold temps can raise your heart risks

PhillyVoiceLean Left· 249d ago

Shoveling snow increases the risk of heart attack for many people. Here's why

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KOB 4Center· 246d ago

Shoveling snow? Over-exertion and cold temps can raise your heart risks

WDIO DuluthCenter· 246d ago

Shoveling snow? Over-exertion and cold temps can raise your heart risks

MedicalXpressCenter· 246d ago

Shoveling snow? Over-exertion and cold temps can raise your heart risks

NBC New YorkLean Left· 246d ago

Winter storm 2026: Can shoveling snow cause a heart attack?

CBS NewsCenter· 246d ago

Major winter storm brings warnings about heart attack risk of shoveling snow

WHEC RochesterCenter· 246d ago

American Heart Association warns of potential heart problems caused by shoveling snow

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Fox NewsRight· 249d ago

Shoveling snow could pose dangerous health risk for one group, experts warn

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