Study authors Susan D. Reed, MD, MPH, MS, and Erin Dwyer, MPH, both at the University of Washington School of Medicine, attribute some of these different challenges to underlying health disparities.

A third myth is that rural students underachieve. As a result, their academic success is too often overlooked by researchers ...

health access and utilities in rural communities. An audience of nearly 100 students from rural, suburban and urban backgrounds filled Tresidder Oak Lounge for the event. There, they listened to a ...

Urban and suburban school districts may have a funding and staffing edge when it comes to implementing laws to support ...

HealthDay News — Women living in rural areas may experience a greater burden of psychological and somatic menopause symptoms, according to a study published in the January issue of Menopause.

Rural schools in the U.S face challenges due to misconceptions and lack of resources, despite teaching 20% of students.