Snow season is here, and residents are reminded to clear sidewalks within 24 hours of a storm’s end. However, experts warn that snow shoveling can pose serious health risks, particularly for older ...

There's nothing more tranquil or picturesque than looking out at a landscape blanketed with a fresh layer of snow. That is, until you realize you must leave the warm confines of your abode where you ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City officials issued 325 summonses across Staten Island for sidewalk snow shoveling failures after this weekend’s storm, the Department of Sanitation said Tuesday. That ...

The weather outside is frightful — and so are certain snow-related activities. Many of us enjoy waking up to a fresh blanket of snow, at least until we have to bust out the shovels to get out of our ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York City officials issued 150 summonses across Staten Island for sidewalk snow shoveling failures after Sunday’s storm. Joshua Goodman, the deputy commissioner for public ...

As snow blanketed parts of the U.S. this week, heart health experts have shared warnings of the physical strain shoveling can take — particularly for older adults. A 2025 Mayo Clinic review found that ...

Snow shoveling can pose serious health risks, especially for adults over 45 and those with preexisting conditions. Shoveling snow can strain the heart due to factors like static exertion, arm work, ...