Fix baggy, heavy looking eyes
      Dear Doctor: I have very heavy looking eyes. Really, my eyes are the only thing that bothers me about the aging process so far. Is there a procedure where you can get your eyes done without having a facelift? Dear Reader: Yes. This procedure is called blepharoplasty. You see, humans have four eyelids- two upper lids and two lower lids.
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Alzheimer's fundraising soaring
      Fundraising efforts for the Johnnie B. Byrd, Sr. Alzheimer's Center & Research Institute's are taking off. The Fraternal Order of Eagles chose the Institute as their charity of the year and raised $120,000 so far for the non-profit organization.
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HEALTH BRIEFS
      Medical council installs officers The Medical Educational Council of Pensacola, (MECOP) recently installed new officers for 2007-2009 as follows: Paul Baroco, MD - President; Paul McLeod, MD - Vice-president. Additional MECOP Board of Director members include: Harry Cramer, MD; John Hybart, MD; and Robert Wilson, Jr., MD.
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Mosquito population may explode, official warns
      The drought plaguing Florida has had one benefit: a significant drop in the mosquito population that is usually seen this time of year. But Florida Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Charles Bronson is urging residents to prepare for that to change. As soon as the normal rain patterns return, Florida is likely to see a mosquito population explosion.
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