Deer Carry COVID Variants No Longer Seen in…

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…

Health Highlights: Feb. 3, 2023​

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,…

How Phone Calls Could Boost Survival for Heart…

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…

Black Stroke Survivors Less Likely to Get Treated…

By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter>THURSDAY, Feb. 2, 2023 -- Having a stroke is a life-altering experience, and complications can crop up afterwards, but a new study finds the color of your skin may determine whether…

Do You Live in a Food Swamp? It…

By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter>THURSDAY, Feb. 2, 2023 -- Americans who live near a "food swamp" may have a higher risk of suffering a stroke, a preliminary study finds. A number of studies have looked…