A Focus on Women’s Health and Wellbeing: 10 Big Ideas

A Focus on Women’s Health and Wellbeing:    10 Big Ideas By Dr. Coral Couchenour, Family Medicine Physician  My name is Dr. Coral Couchenour, and I’m a family practice physician working in a rural health clinic in Anderson, Missouri. Over the years, through both my...

The Many Faces of PTSD: It’s Not Just a Veteran’s Story

When people think about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), the image that often comes to mind is a combat veteran haunted by war. And while many veterans do live with the effects of PTSD, they are far from the only ones who struggle with this mental health...

Celebrating National Nutrition Month

Nutrition in Rural Communities March is National Nutrition Month, the perfect time to highlight the importance of healthy eating and its impact on overall well-being. While maintaining a balanced diet can be a challenge for many, rural communities often face...

Making the Most of Spring Break: A Stress-Free Guide for Parents

Spring break often brings excitement for children, but for parents, it can come with a different set of emotions, especially when comparing plans with other families or friends. The pressure to create a memorable experience can lead to unnecessary stress and anxiety,...