Rural Health Today brings your listeners the latest health news five-days-a-week, directly from the leading experts in rural health.

Rural Health Today focuses on health care from the rural perspective, providing health news targeted specifically at the unique needs and concerns of Rural America.

Listen to our latest health radio reports in MP3 format below.  To start running Rural Health Today, or for more information, please call us at 312-224-2750 or e-mail us at healthradio@sbcglobal.net.

If your station is non-rural, we also offer a general daily healthreport, The 60 Second Checkup.  For more information on The 60 Second Checkup, click here.

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If you missed a recent edition of Rural Health Today, you can hear any of the current month's programs by clicking any of the links below. 

NOTE:  If any of the files doesn't download immediately, try canceling the download and clicking on the link again.  You can also right click on the link, click on "save as," and save the file to your computer.

(IMPORTANT LEGAL NOTICE:  In order to broadcast Rural Health Today, stations are required to notify us and submit a signed copy of the affiliate agreement.  Stations may NOT broadcast Rural Health Today, without submitting a signed agreement.  If your station is running Rural Health Today, and you have not notified us or submitted a signed copy of our affiliate agreement, contact us immediately at 312-224-2750 or healthradio@sbcglobal.net.  The signed agreement guarantees your station will have exclusive rights to carry Rural Health Today in your market, and stations that fail to submit a signed agreement will be forced to stop running the program immediately, if another station in the market contacts Sound Targeting and asks to run the program.)

(AFFIDAVIT REMINDER:  Stations, don't forget to fill out the required online affidavit at the end of each month.  To access the online form, simply click here.)

July 2009

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
		July 01- Subtle signs of Alzheimer's	July 02- Coping with Alzheimer's	July 03- Mental illness in childhood
July 06- New diabetes test	July 07- Sound Answers	July 08- Medicare says no to colon cancer CT	July 09- PARP treatment for breast cancer	July 10- Barrett's esophagus
July 13- Advanced life support confused with CPR	July 14- Downs Syndrome Diagnosis	July 15- The flu preceeding pneumonia	July 16- Diabetes won't hold you back	July 17- Anti-smoking ads
July 20- Bacteria on our skin	July 21- Radiology in the ER	July 22- Eliminating sun spots	July 23- Buying the right athletic shoe	July 24- Get a medication checkup
June 27- Stroke different for men and women	July 28- Ultrasound in Pregnancy	July 29- Kidney stones in children	July 30- Problems with the ER	July 31- Fatty liver disease

June 2009

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
June 01- Statin therapy	June 02- A better kind of stroke	June 03- When to begin HIV treatment	June 04- Evaluating your drinking habits	June 05- Alzheimer's patients staying home
June 08- Depression meds in the ICU	June 09- Two brain views	June 10- Swine flu	June 11- Medical marijuana	June 12- Cancer test for student athletes
June 15- Autism conference	June 16- A mechanical stroke	June 17- The original prostate cancer tumor	June 18- Preventing cancer cells from detaching	June 19- Who will get breast cancer?
June 22- Stars under the influence	June 23- Extending the treatment window	June 24- Multiple sclerosis	June 25- Folate effects on allergy/asthma	June 26- Enabling the disabled
June 29- The sternum clamp	June 30- Having a tooth pulled

May 2009

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
				May 01- Ovarian cancer screening
May 04- Low dose CT scan	May 05- Special care for kids	May 06- Chemoprevention	May 07- Early death through obesity	May 08- Prostate screening )
May 11- Immunizations for the infant	May 12- Demand makes for change	May 13- Mixing over-the-counters with Plavix	May 14- Glycemic index	May 15- Alzheimer's: a quicker way to diagnose
May 18- Down syndrome	May 19- Mechanical helps medicinal	May 20- Advances in melanoma	May 21- Smoking while pregnant	May 22- Alternative meds for kids
May 25- Safe driving for teens	May 26- Keeping your radiation record	May 27- Neural tube defects	May 28- Cats can trigger asthma	May 29- Cancer survivors getting pregnant

SPECIAL FOR KSIR - NOTE:  The following files are posted solely for the use of KSIR.  Other stations should continue to use the standard files, posted above.

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Radio stations:  To start carrying Rural Health Today, or for more information about the program, please contact us at 312-224-2750 or e-mail us at healthradio@sbcglobal.net.

Listeners: To find out more about Rural Health Today or to let us know what you think of the program, please drop us a line.  Don't forget to tell us on what station you hear Rural Health Today.