Rural Health

AgriSafe explains how recognizing changes in behavior can help identify someone who may be struggling.
UTIA scientists use DNA analysis to identify links between cases of the foodborne illness.
Rural Minds is expanding mental health resources developed with young people in rural communities.
Dust and other airborne hazards can pose risks for farmers working in the field.
A $5 million initiative aims to train rural nurses in AI technology, strengthen the nursing workforce, and improve patient outcomes.
Basic first-aid supplies and emergency skills can help producers respond when accidents happen.
Secretary Rollins and Secretary Kennedy Jointly Unveil New Investments to Bring More Nutrient-Dense, Local Food into Schools and Give Cafeterias the Tools to Serve Healthier Meals
Dr. Jeffrey Gold discusses vaccine decisions as students return to school.
Changes to equipment and infrastructure can create dangers in familiar areas.
AARP expert Brad Anderson shares tips for tackling sentimental clutter, family heirlooms, old technology, and other belongings.
The initiative combines dairy ingredients with recipes designed for school breakfast programs.
Harvest Safety Week runs August 18-22 and highlights resources and best practices to help farmers and agricultural workers stay safe during harvest.
Growing GLP-1 use could shift what consumers buy and influence long-term decisions across agriculture.
Eye exams can help detect conditions that may require additional care from a specialist.
From Grandma’s china to antique furniture, knowing what to keep and what to let go of can be challenging when downsizing.
Rural cancer patients often face significant barriers to receiving specialized care, with many forced to travel long distances for treatment.