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1. Diabetes Isn't Destiny for Rural Communities
Date: Mar 19, 2024

Summarizes recent research finding that rural residents are more likely to have diabetes when compared to urban residents, but the disparity narrowed or even reversed when accounting for activity levels and obesity. Study authors say lifestyle interventions may improve diabetes disparity rates for rural areas. Also notes that tailored interventions may be necessary across rural communities. Source: Mayo Clinic News Network.

...Diabetes Isn't Destiny for Rural Communities --- Summarizes recent research finding that rural residents are more...

2. Coastal Bend Food Bank Provides Free Diabetes Program to Rural Areas
Date: Apr 12, 2024

A food bank serving South Texas is offering free diabetes education. Notes the higher rates of obesity and diabetes in the area are worse for rural residents. Highlights success of this type of program in other rural areas of the state. Source: KIII.

...Diabetes Program to Rural Areas --- A food bank serving South Texas is offering free diabetes...

3. Navajo Psychiatrist Bridges Gaps Between Native American Culture and Behavioral Health Care
Date: Apr 24, 2024

Profiles the only psychiatrist in Navajo Nation who blends Western behavioral healthcare and cultural practices in his delivery of care. Discusses mental healthcare access, diabetes, recruiting healthcare workforce, and the impact of COVID-19. Source: Cronkite News.

...diabetes, recruiting healthcare workforce, and the impact of COVID-19. Source: Cronkite News. --- View more...