What is “Tech Neck?”
The human head weighs around 10-12 pounds, gracefully balanced on our cervical spine. A tremendous amount of strain is put on this region, especially looking at computers, mobile phones and…
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Flu and Measles Update
Measles has been mentioned frequently in the news media this season. There are 933 cases in the South Carolina measles outbreak, that state’s Department of Public Health reported on Feb.…
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Lecture: Innovations in Joint Health
Please join us at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, at the Cultural Center Theatre, for the next lecture in the 2026 Medical Center Lecture Series, when James Voos, M.D.,…
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Eight Ways to Love Your Heart
February is American Heart Month, and heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Some risk factors such as genetics and age are beyond your control;…
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MCOR Welcomes New Dermatology Specialist
The Medical Center is pleased to announce the addition of Mohs Surgeon Peter G. Bittar, M.D., to the Visiting Specialists Program. Dr. Bittar is a double-board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs…
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Pediatric Care Collaboration at Ocean Reef
Recently the Medical Center, Public Safety, ORCA and the Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Executive team met at Ocean Reef to discuss future developments for pediatric care at Ocean Reef. (See group…
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Medical Lecture Series: What’s New in Urology?
Please join us on Tuesday, February 27th, at 5:00 p.m. at the Cultural Center with Dr. Mohammad Allaf for an informative lecture on prostrate health and the advances in surgical…
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February is American Heart Month
2024 marks the American Heart Association’s 100th anniversary — a century of research in helping to save lives from heart disease. Before the American Heart Association existed, people with heart…
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New ENT Joins Visiting Specialists Program
The Medical Center is pleased to announce the addition of Pablo Arango, M.D., to their Visiting Specialists program. Dr. Arango is a board-certified Otolaryngologist. He graduated Magna Cum Laude and…
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Ladies & Mens Night Out: Feb. 12
Please join us in welcoming Michael Raisch, M.D., who will speak about “Skin Cancer and Safety” during Ladies & Men’s Night Out at the Medical Center at 5 p.m. Monday,…
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