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CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) is pushing down on a person's chest and breathing into their mouth. It is used in emergencies

Isolation rooms are special hospital rooms that keep patients separate from other people while they receive medical care

Hyperbaric physicians are medical doctors who specialize in hyperbaric medicine. They use hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy to treat

Recreational therapists are health and rehabilitation professionals who provide treatment services and recreation activities to

Atelectasis is an area of the lung that is not completely inflated. Atelectasis may be caused by many things. These include

A BCG vaccine is given to prevent tuberculosis (TB) infection. The vaccine contains bacteria called BCG (bacille Calmette-Guérin)

Traveling while you are on oxygen therapy usually is possible if you plan ahead. Start by seeing your doctor several weeks to

The labrum, or labral cartilage, is a ring of fibrous cartilage found in the shoulder and hip joints. It forms a "cup" that helps

Bariatric surgery is surgery to help people lose weight and improve health problems related to weight. It may also be called

Periodic limb movement disorder is repeated muscle twitching of the feet, legs, and sometimes arms during sleep. A person who has