Alzheimer's disease & dementia
Living with Alzheimer's: China's health time bomb
The first time Chen Shaohua went missing and was picked up by police, the 68-year-old's family put it down to confusion.
Sep 19, 2021
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News tagged with rural families
Dentistry
Past-year dental visits more frequent in urban versus rural areas
(HealthDay)—Nearly two-thirds of adults have had a dental visit within the past 12 months, according to a July data brief published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Health Statistics.
Jul 08, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Where you live may influence your baby's behavior
Infants from rural families tend to display negative emotions such as anger and frustration more frequently than their urban counterparts, according to a recent study in the Journal of Community Psychology.
Mar 18, 2020
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Health
Study exposes disparities in health care access in rural Southern California
A University of California, Riverside, study that sought to determine barriers to health care among Spanish-speaking Latino farmworkers in rural communities has devised an innovative health care service delivery model that ...
Jul 02, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Alcohol's financial toll on women—even when they don't drink
Many women are bearing a financial cost for alcohol consumption, even when they don't drink, according to new research led by La Trobe University's Centre for Alcohol Policy Research (CAPR).
Apr 24, 2020
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Dentistry
Brushing away oral health disparities in America's rural children
Meaningful legislation addressing health care inequities in the U.S. will require studies examining potential health disparities due to geographic location or economic status.
Apr 21, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Depressed, rural moms face greater health challenges—and so do their kids
Research at Washington State University has linked chronic depression with increased health problems for moms and children in poor rural communities, revealing the need for better treatment based on teamwork and trust.
Mar 06, 2020
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Health
Tele-ERs can help strengthen rural hospitals
A new study from the University of Iowa finds rural hospitals that use tele-medicine to back up their emergency room health care providers not only save money, but find it easier to recruit new physicians.
Dec 04, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Pandemic family stress leads to sleep problems for boys
Lockdowns and economic stress have contributed to the rise of child abuse and neglectful parenting behaviors during the pandemic, with an increase in family violence reported in multiple studies.
Jan 13, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Rural Midwest hospitals struggling to handle virus surge
Rural Jerauld County in South Dakota didn't see a single case of the coronavirus for more than two months stretching from June to August. But over the last two weeks, its rate of new cases per person soared to one of the ...
Oct 17, 2020
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