Snow shovelling and heart attacks: What to know as winter settles in

As winter settles in, concerns about heart attacks linked to snow shoveling are raised.  Ottawa City Councillor Jeff Leiper, who experienced a heart attack while shoveling in 2019, joins others in cautioning about the risks. A 2017 study suggests heavy snowfall and shoveling increase the risk of hospitalization for heart attacks, especially in men.  Shoveling … Continue reading Snow shovelling and heart attacks: What to know as winter settles in