An NIH-funded T32 training program preparing Syracuse University doctoral students to research how policy and place shape health and aging outcomes.

Maxwell Sociologist Named Visiting Scholar at Russell Sage Foundation

Differences in COVID-19 infection and clinical outcomes between adults with and without ADHD are well documented. Less is known about disparities in t…

We deserve to live until we are old

Many people understand rural America through stereotypes. Two scholars who study rural communities bust 6 of those myths, complicating the conventional wisdom.

Officials from 70% of Michigan’s 1,856 cities, villages, counties and townships completed the survey.

Federal agents have arrested more than 100 people in Vermont over the last 10 months. Those arrests have heightened fears in tight-knit communities across the state. Vermont Public’s Peter Hirschfeld ...

Many people understand rural America through stereotypes. Two scholars who study rural communities bust 6 of those myths, complicating the conventional wisdom.

Many people understand rural America through stereotypes. Two scholars who study rural communities bust 6 of those myths, complicating the conventional wisdom.

A survey has shown rural America is feeling more optimistic about the country's future, at a time when many others are feeing the opposite.

A survey has shown rural America is feeling more optimistic about the country's future, at a time when many others are feeing the opposite.

Context: Life expectancy in the United States has increased little in previous decades, declined in recent years, and become more unequal across US

The increased deaths in emergency departments at private equity-owned hospitals are most likely the result of reduced staffing levels, researchers say.

Shannon Monnat Selected to Lead Rural Sociological Society

Senators from both parties endorsed a $400 million increase to the budget of the National Institutes of Health on Thursday

Medical Properties Trust buys up hospitals and then leases them back to health care systems. Dozens of its hospitals have gone belly up.

The FDA is targeting ultraprocessed foods for reform to improve healthfulness of children's food. Whether the approach is comprehensive remains to be seen.

I’m sure many of you have been watching The Bear —the TV show that follows Carmen “Carmy” Berzatto, a brilliant young chef who returns home to Chicago to take over his late brother’s gritty sandwic...

An eminent demographer and sociologist, he challenged conventional thinking on how immigrants integrate into U.S. society.

The health secretary, who wants Americans to make healthier choices, rarely mentions smoking.

American life expectancy in 1960 was almost ten years shorter than it is today. And the leading causes of death were chronic diseases. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. frequently tells a different story.