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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Little Rock, Ark. – October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) BreastCare program coordinates efforts with a statewide network of…
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If approved, Arkansas’ recreational marijuana law would be tightest in U.S.
by Hunter Field, Arkansas Advocate Arkansas would have the strictest recreational marijuana law in the U.S. if voters approve a constitutional amendment legalizing the drug…
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Statewide community flu vaccine clinics start Sept. 26
(Little Rock, Ark.) – The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) will be providing flu vaccines across the state in preparation for the 2022-2023 flu season starting Monday,…
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Arkansas receives first payment in $26 billion national opioid settlement
by Antoinette Grajeda, Arkansas Advocate Arkansas has received more than $2.5 million from three opioid distributors as part of a national $26 billion settlement. The…
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Be Well Arkansas Creates Campaign to Enhance Youth Prevention Efforts
Little Rock, Ark. – Be Well Arkansas, a program of the Arkansas Department of Health’s Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Branch has created and launched the…
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NYITCOM at A-State’s Walker to Represent Arkansas on NASFAA’s State Advocacy Network
Jonesboro, Ark. – Vicki Walker, Ed.D., who serves as the associate director of financial aid and registration at New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas…
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Grants available for LGBTQ+ serving nonprofits that support mental health
Arkansas COMMUNITY LGBTQ GRANT APPLICATION GUIDELINES LITTLE ROCK, ARK.– Grants are available to nonprofit organizations seeking to provide mental health support to people who identify…
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Registration Open for 14th Annual ShareHope Walk of Remembrance
JONESBORO, AR., Sep. 6, 2022 – On Saturday, September 24, hundreds will gather on the NEA Baptist medical campus for the 14th Annual ShareHope Walk of…
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Arkansas Children’s Hospital Auxiliary to Host Race for a Healthier Tomorrow
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Running enthusiasts, it’s time to lace up your sneakers! The Arkansas Children’s Hospital Auxiliary is hosting the 4th annual Race for…
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NYITCOM at A-State to Host White Coat Ceremony Thursday
JONESBORO, AR – New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University will host its annual White Coat Ceremony on Thursday, Aug. 11, to honor the…
