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Automated Phone Counseling Program for Rural Areas Helps More than 30 Percent of Participants Meet National Exercise Guidelines

Source
UAB News
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Date
Aug 24, 2026
Summary
Highlights recent research describing a successful automated phone counseling program aiming to increase physical activity among residents in 6 rural Alabama counties. Notes that increased exercise can positively impact rural health disparities.
Tagged as
Health disparities · Physical activity · Technology for health and human services · Alabama