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791. Faith, Activity, and Nutrition - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Sep 30, 2025

FAN community health advisors trained church committees on ways to improve opportunities, guidelines, messages, and pastor support for physical activity and healthy eating.

...Cancer Institute's Evidence-Based Cancer Control Programs , based on a 2013 study. For more...

792. Drug Education and Cessation Programs Help Teens Avoid or Quit Vaping - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jun 3, 2020

Vaping among teens is on the rise, and rural teenagers have little access to cessation programs. California-based Being Adept and two Tennessee counties are helping their students learn how vaping negatively impacts their health while My Life, My Quit is helping teens in 18 states quit. - The Rural Monitor

...Cancer Institute's 1-800-QUIT-NOW to quit nicotine products, including vaping — despite an uptick...

793. Running Clear: Preventing Private Water Sources from Becoming a Health Hazard in Rural America - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Jun 26, 2019

Because private water sources are not regulated, rural residents who rely on them can be more susceptible to health risks from waterborne contaminants. Water experts and a public health professional share how they are helping rural residents keep their well water clean to avoid sickness. - The Rural Monitor

...cancer. Inorganic chemicals , like lead from aging pipes, continue to affect the health of individuals...

794. Epidemiology of Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Virginia: Excellent Survival Outcomes for Patients in Rural Appalachia - Resources
Date: Aug 2021

Results of a study comparing the molecular characteristics of patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in rural and urban Virginia. Also evaluates the effect of geography and socioeconomic factors on the biology, treatment, and survival rate of AML patients. Features demographics with breakdowns by urban or rural location and a county-level map showing frequency of patients, with shadings indicating urban or rural area.

...Cancer Reports (Hoboken), 4(4), e1354 08/2021 Appalachia · Cancer · Health disparities · Rural-urban differences · Statistics...

795. Disparities in Melanoma Incidence and Mortality in Rural Versus Urban Michigan - Resources
Date: Feb 2023

Examines rural versus urban disparities in disease stage and disease-specific mortality of melanoma patients in Michigan. Analyzes 2014-2018 data from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to observe county-level melanoma rates. Includes demographic breakdowns by age, sex, and residence, as well as discussions about potential causes of rural disparities.

...Cancer Reports, 6(2), e1713 02/2023 Cancer · County-by-county data · Health disparities · Mortality · Rural...

796. Need for Addressing Chronic Disease in Rural Areas - RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Added: Jun 14, 2024

Learn about the need for addressing chronic diseases in rural areas of the U.S., including prevalence and risk factors.

...cancer are some of the leading causes of death and disability in America. Rural areas...

797. Rural Health Care Services Outreach Program - Funding
Deadline: Jan 27, 2025

Grants to support projects that will expand, enhance, and sustain the delivery of effective healthcare in rural communities.

...cancer, and maternal health. The goals of Special Track projects are to demonstrate a collective...

798. Direct Assistance: Assigning CDC Staff to Health Agencies - Funding
Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis

Funding for CDC staff to be assigned to provide direct, individualized technical assistance, guidance, and coordination for awardees of grants and cooperative agreements made under specific CDC programs.

...Cancers Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant Allotments to States Eligible participants are health...

799. Population Considerations for Rural Oral Health Programs – Rural Oral Health Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: May 6, 2022

Identifying intended audiences to reach with oral health programs.

...cancers. For in-depth information on rural substance use disorders as well as the treatment...

800. Making the EHR Work: Rural Healthcare Organizations Use Data Extraction to Improve Patient Care - The Rural Monitor - Rural Monitor
Date: Sep 19, 2018

Electronic health records are central to rural healthcare providers' and organizations' transition to value-based care. Several rural organizations are using their EHR data to make changes for the patient populations they serve. - The Rural Monitor

...cancer screening rates increased by 40% and colorectal cancer screening rates increased by 46%. These...