For University of Minnesota Extension educator Ellen Wolter, the divide between rural and urban communities is more imagined ...

Racial and ethnic disparities in pancreatic cancer treatment and survival persist, with minority groups experiencing lower ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An 18% higher adjusted mortality rate was found in medium/small metropolitan and rural areas vs. large ...

Rural Americans – particularly men – are expected to live significantly shorter, less healthy lives than their urban counterparts, according to our research, recently published in the Journal of Rural ...

A new study has found that suicide rates in rural communities continues to be higher than those in urban areas, largely due to challenges with accessing mental health resources. Rural residents face ...

Rural states are targeting their broadband infrastructure funding toward particular policy goals like advancing health care, workforce development and education, as they dole out millions in federal ...