EAST STROUDSBURG, Pa. — On Saturday, the Poconos Health and Wellness Festival took over the former Pocono Palace in Monroe County .

At the event hosted by Shrimad Rajchandra Love and Care USA and St. Luke's University Health Network, people were able to stop by for free health screenings.

There were also resources available, free yoga classes, and guided meditation.

Chintan Mehta M.D. at Shrimad Rajchandra Love and Care USA, said, "This is just an example of the healthcare initiatives. Um, we plan to do this on an annual basis. Clearly, we've had a wonderful response so far, and if this is what the community needs, then we want to be able to be there and serve as a bridge between what the needs are and where the expertise lies."

There were also gifts and giveaways at the Poconos Hea

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