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Do You Have a Pulled Groin Muscle? Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 Pulling a groin muscle can happen because of quick acceleration or sudden directional change when moving. Learn more about what happens when you pu...

What Are Mucolytic Drugs? Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 Mucolytic drugs can loosen mucus that has built up in the lungs because of chronic respiratory ailments. Here’s more information on how mucolytic d...

Pilates Exercise: The Hundred Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 The pilates hundred is a classic exercise that targets abdominal endurance and builds core strength. See how to master the hundred through proper f...

What Is Renovascular Hypertension? Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 When the arteries that bring blood to the kidneys become clogged, the constriction can increase blood pressure throughout the body. Learn more abo...

The Effects of Epilepsy Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 Epileptics experience periodic, involuntary seizures. Learn more about how epilepsy affects sufferers and what happens during a seizure.

Causes and Effects of Cirrhosis of the Liver Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 Cirrhosis is a severe form of liver disease, often resulting from alcoholism or hepatitis. Someone suffering from cirrhosis of the liver should se...

Heart-Lung Machines in Open-Heart Surgery Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 A heart-lung machine is used during open-heart surgery to keep oxygen flowing through the blood while the heart is stopped. Learn more about how a ...

Laparoscopic Gastric Banding Surgery? Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 In Laparoscopic Gastric Banding surgery, or Lap-Band surgery, a band is placed around part of the stomach to create a small pouch. This reduces th...

Treating Spinal Stenosis Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 Spinal stenosis is the narrowing of the canal that protects the spinal cord. Here’s more information on spinal stenosis and how it's treated.

What Is a Vasectomy? Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 During a vasectomy procedure, the tubes that the sperm travel through are cut and tied. A man who has had a vasectomy is infertile because there a...

How Does the Heart’s Conduction System Work? Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 The heart’s conduction system is responsible for maintaining and monitoring a consistent and healthy heartbeat. Learn more about the conduction sys...

What Is the Cervical Spine? Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 The cervical spine goes from the base of the skull to the top of the thoracic spine. Learn more about the cervical spine and its functions.

How Do Left Ventricle Assist Devices Work? Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 Left ventricle assist devices, or LAVDs, are implanted in hearts that do not work effectively on their own. These devices can help maintain the he...

Strengthen Abs and Core Muscles With Free Weights Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 Looking for a new way to work your abs? Learn two quick and efficient hand weight exercises to get rock hard abs and strong core muscles.

Treating Hiatal Hernias Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 A hiatal hernia can lead to heartburn and digestive discomfort. No one knows exactly what causes a hiatal hernia, but here’s more information on s...

What Is Cataract Surgery? Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 Cataracts cause the lenses of the eye to become cloudy. Cataract surgery restores vision in eyes that have been affected by cataracts. Learn more a...

Symptoms and Treatment of Bradycardia Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 Bradycardia is a condition where a delayed or blocked electrical signal to the heart causes it to beat at an abnormally slow rate.

Pilates Leg Bend and Stretch With Exercise Band Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 The leg bend and stretch is an exercise that's great for toning, but must be done safely to maximize your results. Find how how to positio...

What Happens During a Tummy Tuck? Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 An abdominoplasty, or tummy tuck removes excess fat from the abdomen and tightens stretched or weak abdominal muscles. Learn more about how a tumm...

Contracting and Treating Herpes Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 Herpes is a virus that can affect both the mouth and the genitals. Get more information on herpes sores and treatment.

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