Digging out from the storm? ❄️ Before you grab the shovel, remember that cold air plus heavy lifting equals a major strain on your heart. 🚨 Listen to your body and stop immediately if you feel chest pain, shortness of breath, or lightheadedness. 🔗 Click the link in bio for the full guide on reducing your risk during this storm. Before you read it, we reviewed it. Post Fact Checked By: Healthline Medical Standards & Insights Team Post Review Date: 2/23/26 Article Medically Reviewed By: Daniel Jennings, PA-C Article Review Date: 4/23/24 Source: James Roland. (2024, April 23). How Common Are Heart Attacks While Shoveling Snow? Healthline. healthline.com/health/heart-attack/snow-and-heart-attacks #snowstorm #shovelingtips #hearthealth #shoveling