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Winter woes: Why shovelling snow may pose risks to your health

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With snow finally on the ground across much of Canada, and even more expected this weekend in some parts of the country, it's likely many people will be breaking out their shovels to clear their sidewalks and driveways.

But that simple chore can actually pose some risks to your health, with the potential of a heart attack or stroke for some people, depending on risk factors.

As Sean Previl reports, one Ottawa city councillor is asking people to listen to their bodies when out shovelling — so that they don't end up experiencing what he did five years ago.

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