According to the American Heart Association, it’s no snowy season urban legend at all—it’s a very real risk that you could be taking on if you intend to do your own shoveling this year.

Shoveling snow doesn't seem like an activity that gets the heart rate up, but for those who are at risk of heart attack or stroke, working outside in freezing temperatures can lead to serious ...

When she arrived, he forced out the words, "There's something going on." Michelle called 911. The EMTs arrived in under five minutes. "You're having a heart attack," one of them said after hooking ...

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

The greatest population at risk: Those who are recovering from a heart attack or being treated for heart failure. These groups should avoid snow shoveling entirely.

Shoveling snow, a vigorous activity, can get dangerous for adults ages 45 and older or those with heart conditions. Here's how to keep safe.

Many people may face an increased risk of a heart attack after shoveling snow. Here's how to stay safe and how to identify the signs of a heart attack.

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 ...

With snow that means shoveling, and KARE 11 meteorologists describe the snow we expect as heavy and wet. This type of snow can sometimes be called "heart attack snow" because the physical labor ...