This weekend, you're going to break out the shovels, but physical activity during frigid temperatures can put stress on your ...
Snow shoveling counts as intense exercise, which can be dangerous if you're sedentary and have certain health conditions.
Here's how Kentuckians can stay safe when shoveling this winter and how to identify the signs of a heart attack.
Matthew Landry, a dietitian, studies how our diets can prevent heart attacks later in life. Landry recommends making simple food swaps to control cholesterol levels. Opt for olive oil over butter and ...
Every August, primary care doctors stock their clinics with influenza vaccines and start reminding patients to get their annual shot. We usually tell patients, “The flu vaccine can reduce your risk of ...
In cold temperatures, blood vessels constrict, which can increase blood pressure and strain the heart. This can lead to chest ...
Digging out from the weekend’s massive snow and ice storm could be hazardous to your heart. How to stay safe and warning ...
Shovelling snow has been linked with increased rates of back problems, bone fractures and even heart attacks, with studies suggesting that seniors are particularly vulnerable to injury. We spoke with ...