By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>FRIDAY, Feb. 3, 2023 -- New research suggests that pregnant women and new moms in rural U.S. areas are at greater risk of adverse outcomes, including death, because they are more…

By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>FRIDAY, Feb. 3, 2023 -- People with health conditions like type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes or polycystic ovarian syndrome may have been advised about the value of an insulin-resistance diet. But…

By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>FRIDAY, Feb. 3, 2023 -- The Affordable Care Act's expansion of Medicaid makes it more likely that a woman will be diagnosed with breast cancer earlier rather than at an advanced,…

By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>FRIDAY, Feb. 3, 2023 -- Laws bar advertising cannabis to teens, but that doesn’t mean they always work. In a new survey, researchers found that teens still see a lot of…

By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>FRIDAY, Feb. 3, 2023 -- While COVID-19 variants Alpha, Gamma and Delta are no longer circulating among humans, they continue to spread in white-tailed deer. The animals are the most abundant…

News Consumer News Health Highlights: Feb. 3, 2023​ By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter>Working gets tough when grieving a lost spouse. People who returned to work within three months of losing a spouse had higher stress,…

By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter>THURSDAY, Feb. 2, 2023 -- A phone call from a nurse may be the lifeline needed to help improve survival for heart failure patients. New research from the Smidt Heart Institute…

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter>THURSDAY, Feb. 2, 2023 -- Antidepressants are often prescribed to people suffering from chronic pain, but a new evidence review argues that the science behind these prescriptions is shaky at best.…