What age should you stop shoveling snow? What New Yorkers should know this winter
There's no hard and fast rule when it comes to what age you should stop helping clear your driveway in the winter but adults over the age of 45 "should be cautious" as they stand to be part of an age group that is more at risk of injury, or fatality when snow shoveling, an American Heart Association spokesperson.
2 Your Health: Do’s and don’ts of snow shoveling
Millions of Americans are under winter weather advisories and if you’re one of them, it’s important to make sure you’re staying safe–especially when shoveling snow. “Snow removal is actually pretty dangerous.
More snow is on the way in Indiana. What age should I stop shoveling? Is it illegal if I don't?
More snow is on the way, but should you be going out to shovel it yourself? How old is too old to shovel snow? Here's what to know about snow removal.
The do's and dont's of snow shoveling
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A winter storm, bringing significant amounts of snow to the Mid-South is on its way. No major weather issues tonight, but it will be COLD. Lows will range from the teens to low 20s Thursday morning. The first flakes will begin to fly Thursday evening and snowfall will intensify overnight. Go ahead […]
Health & Safety: Can we talk about snow shoveling?
It’s a miserable job, but it’s gotta be done—and with a climate like Michigan’s, snow shoveling becomes almost muscle memory. But familiarity doesn’t eliminate the danger.
'Vigorous activity:' How old is too old to be shoveling snow? Here's what experts say
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.
From shoveling snow to shaping futures: Black Jack realtor guides young neighbor
Perry Coleman doesn't miss a moment for mentorship when a middle school boy knocked on his door in hopes to make money ...
Snow shoveling safety: Experts advise caution to prevent injuries
As snow blankets the region, the American College of Emergency Physicians urged residents to prioritize safety while ...
When to start shoveling snow: Rules, tips, and tricks
Pro tip: Spray your shovel with cooking spray or coat it in wax to keep snow from sticking. Yes, it works. Warm-up first: Shoveling is exercise! Stretch your muscles to avoid strains. Push, don’t lift ...
Like ‘Uber for snow removal’: Shoveling app launches in Denver
A snow removal app, launched in Denver in early January, allows residents to request “contactless” snow removal services.
Central Ky. organization teaches lessons through shoveling snow
With the winter weather that Central Kentucky is experiencing, you expect to see people shoveling the snow off their ...
Think you're too old to be shoveling snow? You might be surprised at when you should quit
Here's who should consider hiring out their snow-shoveling job, and what to do to more safely and efficiently shovel your own sidewalk.