Americans warned as over two feet of ‘heart attack snow’ paralyzes Northeast — just 5 minutes outside can be deadly

AMERICANS are under warning as two feet of “heart attack snow” ravages the East Coast.

The dense, wet snow can be twice as difficult to shovel – and pose a major health risk.

Dr. Alina Mitina, an emergency medicine specialist with Hackensack University Medical Center, warned that even going outside in the cold can be a risk.

The cold air constricts blood vessels, which can strain the heart and lead to a heart attack…

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