Rural America is running short on physicians. This worries health experts who have linked limited access to primary care providers
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Gaps remain in rural opioid crisis research
Rural areas have been hit hard by the opioid crisis, but few studies have been done to understand how to
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Tech-based HIV prevention program proves effective for rural African American families
Technology may be a viable option for reducing HIV risk in underserved families in rural communities, according to a new
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Low-income, rural kids at higher risk for second- or third-hand smoke exposure
Infants and toddlers in low-income, rural areas may be at higher risk for second- and third-hand smoke than previously reported,
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Obesity plagues rural America
(HealthDay)—Country folk are being hit harder by the U.S. obesity epidemic than city dwellers, two new government studies show. Nearly
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