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What Is Scoliosis? Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 Scoliosis is a curvature of the spine. Severe scoliosis can result in heart and breathing problems. Here’s more information on the effects of scoli...

What Happens During Breast Reduction Surgery? Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 Women who suffer discomfort due to heavy, sagging breasts may choose to have a breast reduction. Learn about a popular method of breast reduction ...

Symptoms and Effects of Mumps Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 Mumps is a viral infection that causes the salivary glands to swell. Learn more about symptoms of and vaccination against mumps.

What Is Astigmatism? Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 Astigmatism is a deformity of the eye’s cornea. Learn more about astigmatism and how it affects vision.

What Causes Sinusitis? Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 If mucus collects in the sinuses, it can cause sinusitis. Sinusitis has many painful symptoms. Learn more about this condition and how it develops.

Information on LASIK Eye Surgery Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 LASIK surgery uses a laser to improve vision of people who are nearsighted. Learn more about LASIK surgery and how it can help vision.

Kidney Transplant Surgery Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 When kidney failure develops, kidney transplant may be necessary. Here’s more information on kidney failure and kidney transplant.

Information About the Flu Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 Influenza, better known as the flu, is caused a virus, and spreads through airborne particles. Learn more about how the flu affects the body and h...

What Is a Urinary Tract Infection? Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 If it burns when you urinate, you may have a urinary tract infection, or UTI. A urinary tract infection occurs when bacteria enters the urinary sy...

How to Ice a Running Injury Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 Icing can help prevent swelling and speed recovery time, so kick your feet up and put your injury on the rocks.  See how to ice yo...

How to Treat a Burn Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 Burns can be very painful, but if you follow these simple burn treatment rules, they will heal faster and leave fewer scars.

How to Do the Heimlich Maneuver Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 Choking can happen to anyone, and knowing how to react in these situations can help save someone’s life. Learn how to do the Heimlich maneuver so ...

How Tomotherapy Treats Tumors Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 The Tomotherapy HI-ART System treats tumors with a radiation beam while protecting healthy tissue. Learn more about how Tomotherapy works and how i...

What Causes a Yeast Infection? Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 Conditions in the vagina can cause yeast to multiply and grow. Learn more about what causes a yeast infection and how yeast infections are treated.

How to Dress a Wound Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 If you get a minor cut or a wound, you can most often treat it right at home. See how to care for a wound, and learn when you should seek medical ...

What is Bronchitis? Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 Bronchitis is an inflammation of the bronchial tubes. Learn more about what causes bronchitis and how it affects respiration.

How to Use a Fire Extinguisher Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 A fire extinguisher is an important safety item for any home or office - but knowing how to use it is even more crucial than owning one. Find out h...

How Do the Lungs Work? Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 Breathing is a two-part process: inspiration and expiration. Learn what happens in your body when you take a breath.

How to Perform Hands-Only CPR Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 Performing CPR in an emergency situation can make a life-saving difference.  Follow these steps to help someone before the ambulanc...

Causes and Types of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Channel: About.com Length: 0 Date: January 16, 2009 Emphysema and bronchitis are types of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Here’s more information on the causes and types of COPD.

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