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Risk Factors

Cold Weather Effects Non-Traditional Risk Factors Shoveling Snow Daylight Saving Time Gender Differences Time Changes

After Major Storm, Doctors Warn Snow Shoveling Can Trigger Heart Attacks

Cold upper-body exertion during snow removal can rapidly overload the heart.

Doctors Warn of Holiday Heart Risks as Christmas Tops U.S. Heart-Attack Deaths

Study Links Geomagnetic Disturbances to Higher Heart-Attack Rates, With Larger Effect Reported in Women