Despite being portrayed as having vastly different ideologies, people in rural communities have a lot of opinions in common with their urban counterparts, a new study from the American Communities ...

Where you live can shape your health and your prescription costs. Urban and rural communities differ not just in lifestyle and resources, but also in the medications people take and how much they pay ...

There are significant differences in the PA workforce across urban, large rural, small rural, and isolated settings. Assessing the PA workforce is crucial to bridging gaps in health care, particularly ...

Prices for, and the affordability of childcare has received increased attention since the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition, concerns have been raised about potential differences in ...

Disparities greatest among younger adults and almost entirely explained by social risk factors. (HealthDay News) — There are substantial rural-urban disparities in cardiometabolic risk factors and ...

Homelessness in small towns can be less visible than in cities, but just as big an issue. Anthropologist Elizabeth Carpenter-Song’s new book tells the complicated reality of homelessness in rural New ...

Access to disability services is better in rural communities than in urban ones, according to a new report from the University of Minnesota’s Rural Health Research Center. Urban residents are more ...

Human Connection: Oncologist Characteristics and Behaviors Associated With Therapeutic Bonding With Latino Patients With Advanced Cancer Variation in conclusions about access to care for rural ...

This study examines the relationship between urban residence and trajectories of depressive symptoms and investigates whether this relationship differs by social isolation and loneliness. The study ...

Should All Patients With Stage IE Gastric Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma Receive Antibiotic Eradication Therapy for Helicobacter pylori? Patients with prostate cancer who live in rural ...