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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...
Date: Oct 2015
Synthesizes the results of an extensive search of the medical literature focused on the developments in palliative care for patients living in rural areas in the U.S. and internationally to determine where gaps in the research may occur. Suggests promising approaches including telehealth, community-academic partnerships, and training for rural healthcare providers.
...Cancer Control, 22(4), 450-464 10/2015 Access · Cancer · Health workforce education and training · Hospice...
Date: Apr 19, 2017
Every rural provider has a horror story attached to low health literacy. Health literacy, or getting, understanding, and using health information, involves two sides. Researchers and experts explain that by understanding both the skills and demands side of health literacy, providers and organizations can help their patients move to improved health. - The Rural Monitor
...cancer diagnosis, make them sleep deprived, experiencing severe pain, any of those things that happen...
Date: Mar 31, 2021
Bringing focus to rural housing quality as a social determinant of health, a healthcare organization joins a service organization and housing experts to explain housing's impact on health and how these organizations can work together to improve rural population health. - The Rural Monitor
...cancer that is linked to radon exposure , since radon is a gas that can accumulate...
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...
Date: Aug 8, 2018
An in-depth look at death certificates shows how this vital statistic document can impact rural healthcare, rural healthcare policy, and public health interventions. - The Rural Monitor
...cancer, then you might be directing health resources in the wrong direction," Turabelidze said. "Maybe...
Reviewed: Apr 28, 2025
Learn about the mental health challenges that farmers and ranchers face, with information on the root causes of stress, farmer demographics, mental health needs, and barriers to accessing care. Find tools and examples for developing programs to help address farmer mental health.
...cancer. While a tight-knit rural community may rally around a person who received a cancer...
Date: Oct 31, 2018
The benefits of palliative care are described as "the heart of healthcare." Experts and advocates share the importance of scaling this care to rural outpatients with serious illness and chronic medical conditions. - The Rural Monitor
...cancer patients. But now experts said other research has studied palliative care delivered to patients...
Reviewed: Jan 17, 2024
Learn about the ecological perspective for understanding health behavior at the individual, organizational, community, and national level.
...Cancer Control Program (CRCCP) was designed to address multiple factors of influence on colorectal cancer...
Date: Mar 1, 2022
The March 2022 episode of RHIhub's podcast features Carol Wright Kenderdine discussing how to meet the transportation needs of an aging rural population.
...cancer treatment does. But you have people who are pulled apart from their community. As you get older...