Why adults ages 25 to 44 are making the move to rural areas — and what's it like to embrace a slower pace of life. (Getty Creative) If you’re a millennial city dweller and feel like the majority of ...

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 ...

The national shortage of primary care physicians has been a concern for years, and a new study in the Annals of Family ...

By Daniel O’Connor, Bangor Daily News Staff Maine consistently ranks as one of the most rural states in the nation, with more ...

Elizabeth Currid-Halkett was the Kluge Chair in Modern Culture at the Library of Congress while conducting some of this research. Currid-Halkett is on the Scholars' Council for the nonprofit Braver ...

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Rural ambulance crews "treat everything from birth to death" as they transport patients long distances. Burnout and turnover are constant challenges.

Lean budgets, long hours and large coverage areas are among the challenges rural ambulance services must overcome.

If you’re a millennial city dweller and feel like the majority of your friends have fled to small towns and suburbs over the past few years, you’re not imagining things. This year, the University of ...