RURAL Heart and Lung Study - Kentucky Core

02/11/2026

If you are between the ages of 25–64 and live in Boyle or Garrard County, you may be eligible to take part in the RURAL Heart & Lung Study. Participants receive free health screenings and results, transportation if needed, and compensation for their time.

📞 Call 1-888-787-2578 or visit https://linktr.ee/ruralstudykentucky to learn more or sign up.�
📲 You can also scan the QR code in the graphic for more information.

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02/10/2026

Nearly 17 million people in the U.S. have coronary heart disease, which includes approximately 332,000 Kentuckians ❤️ To keep your heart healthy, visit hearttruth.gov for ways to take part in American Heart Month!

02/09/2026

Small steps today can lead to a healthier tomorrow ❤️

Garrard & Boyle County residents ages 25-64 are invited to sign up for the opportunity to receive a FREE heart & lung health screening to check in on your health.

By joining the RURAL Heart & Lung Study, you’re supporting healthier communities across Kentucky.

Interested in participating? Call 1-888-787-2578 or tap “Volunteer to be a study participant!” at https://linktr.ee/ruralstudykentucky.

We hope that our research findings will promote the health of rural communities.

02/06/2026

Kick off this Super Bowl Sunday with heart- and lung-healthy choices 🏈 Small steps can make a big impact!

02/05/2026

Rock your red tomorrow for women’s heart health! ❤️

02/04/2026

World Cancer Day is observed to honor those we’ve lost, support those living with cancer, raise awareness for better prevention and treatment options, and to mobilize action to address the global cancer epidemic.

Learn about ways to take action: https://www.worldcancerday.org/take-action.

02/04/2026

📣 Recruitment Update 📣

We are getting closer to our recruitment goals thanks to your engagement! To meet our target numbers, we need 279 more MEU exams to be completed by Boyle Co. residents, and 207 more by Garrard Co. residents. Every exam brings us one step closer to healthier communities!

To sign up to participate, call 1-888-787-2578 or visit https://linktr.ee/ruralstudykentucky to fill out an interest form.

02/02/2026

❤️ February is American Heart Month ❤️
Loving your heart starts with small, everyday choices. This month, take time to learn how healthy habits like staying active, eating well, and knowing your numbers can protect your heart for years to come.
Because when we care for our hearts, we care for our families and communities too!



01/28/2026

01/26/2026

Looking for local healthcare or food support in Boyle or Garrard County? Our Community Resource Guide can help connect you and your family with nearby services.�
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01/24/2026

We hope that our research findings will promote the health of rural communities.

01/21/2026