October 15, 2025 - 19:20

The 2025 Health & Wellness Expo took place on October 4, attracting more than 350 participants eager to engage in various health-related activities. Attendees benefited from complimentary health screenings, providing them with valuable insights into their well-being.
The event featured informative panel discussions led by physicians from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), covering a range of topics aimed at promoting health education and awareness. These discussions offered attendees the opportunity to ask questions and gain expert advice directly from healthcare professionals.
In addition to screenings and panels, the expo included interactive activities designed to encourage healthy living. Participants were able to explore resources available in their community, learn about preventive care, and discover new ways to enhance their overall health.
The success of this year's expo highlights the community's commitment to health and wellness, fostering a supportive environment for Arkansans to prioritize their health.
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