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By Marcos Otero, Gulf Coast Immediate Care Center, Fort Walton Beach Merry Christmas. Unbelievable how quickly this year has flown by. This month will be full of joy and happiness. I want all of us to have a safe and…

FUENTE America's Promise Alliance WASHINGTON, 15 de noviembre de 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- America's Promise Alliance, la mayor red de los Estados Unidos dedicada a mejorar las vidas de niños y jóvenes, hoy anunció el lanzamiento de la campaña…

History By Marcos Otero, Gulf Coast Immediate Care Center, Fort Walton Beach History is defined as the whole series of past events connected with someone or something. Sounds simple, does it not? Yet for so many it is difficult. History…

Osteochondroma By Marcos Otero, Gulf Coast Immediate Care Center, Fort Walton Beach “I have a lump on my leg.” This was a complaint a young lady had when she came to see me several weeks ago. It was an osteochondroma.…

Bells’ Palsy   Recently I saw a little girl with Bell’s Palsy. Her mother was very concerned.  The following is from the NIH "Bell's Palsy Fact Sheet", NINDS, Publication date April 2003. What’s Bell's Palsy? Bell's palsy is a form…

A man in a dark suit and yellow shirt is smiling while standing next to a large object, perhaps reminiscing about his volunteer work at cataract camps. The background is a neutral-colored wall.

JACOB PRABHAKAR – Eyes for India By David Triana – from various sources “I’m simply a servant, God is the one making the impact.  I’m just privileged to be part of the mission.” Dr. Jacob Prabhakar Dr. Prabhakar was born…

By Marcos Otero, Gulf Coast Immediate Care Center Previously we discussed how important the liver is (see article April 2018). Today we will discuss what can damage the liver and symptoms. Common causes that damage the liver are: Excessive consumption…