Staying Safe in the Winter Wonderland

It’s that time of year, the weather is cold and major snowstorms are occurring, and while beautiful to watch, they can turn deadly. Driving becomes hazardous. Frostbite is a very real risk. Skiing and snowboarding accidents can ruin a family vacation, and worse, cause a fatality. But our primary discussion this week is about the dangers of shoveling snow with a history of heart disease or prior heart attack. Learn what the Valsalva Maneuver is and how it can affect you.

In this Episode:

• 03:04 - Recipe: Texas Trash Pie
• 03:55 - Celebrities Who Died Without a Will
• 06:46 - Have a Will, and Make Sure It Can Be Found
• 08:21 - How to Stay Safe in the Snow
• 12:09 - Shoveling Snow: Valsalva Maneuver and Who is At Risk for Heart Attack
• 24:24 - Film Review and Discussion: His Three Daughters
• 39:24 - Outro

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