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1. How Anesthesia and Laparoscopy Are Linked

   Researchers have learned a lot about anesthesia in recent years. Here are the key findings, what they mean, and what is still unknown.

   By Nadia Kowalczyk•July 26, 2012

2. Cataract Surgery: What to Know

   Here is what cataract surgery actually involves, what the latest research says about it, and the practical details most people never hear about.

   By Jonah Whitfield•July 25, 2012

3. Surprising Facts About Knee Replacements

   Researchers have learned a lot about knee replacements in recent years. Here are the key findings, what they mean, and what is still unknown.

   By Jonah Whitfield•July 25, 2012

4. Root Canals at Every Age

   Many people misunderstand root canals. We look at how it really works, why it matters, and what recent studies have added to the picture.

   By Owen Pritchard•July 24, 2012

5. What Experts Say About Cataract Surgery

   What causes the changes linked to cataract surgery, how skin grafts fits in, and which simple facts make the whole topic much easier to understand.

   By Avery Lindqvist•July 24, 2012

6. The Science Behind Hernia Repair

   Here is what hernia repair actually involves, what the latest research says about it, and the practical details most people never hear about.

   By Samuel Brightwater•July 24, 2012

7. Ten Things to Know About Skin Grafts

   Researchers have learned a lot about skin grafts in recent years. Here are the key findings, what they mean, and what is still unknown.

   By Nadia Kowalczyk•July 23, 2012

8. Skin Grafts, Explained

   Many people misunderstand skin grafts. We look at how it really works, why it matters, and what recent studies have added to the picture.

   By Priya Ramanathan•July 23, 2012

9. Root Canals vs. Appendectomies: Key Differences

   Researchers have learned a lot about root canals in recent years. Here are the key findings, what they mean, and what is still unknown.

   By Marcus Oyelaran•July 22, 2012

10. What’s Really Going On With LASIK?

    Many people misunderstand LASIK. We look at how it really works, why it matters, and what recent studies have added to the picture.

    By Samuel Brightwater•July 22, 2012

11. What Your Doctor Wants You to Know About Angioplasty

    Here is what angioplasty actually involves, what the latest research says about it, and the practical details most people never hear about.

    By Avery Lindqvist•July 21, 2012

12. Hernia Repair at Every Age

    Learn what affects hernia repair, which warning signs deserve attention, and when it is worth talking with a doctor rather than waiting it out.

    By Nadia Kowalczyk•July 21, 2012

13. Ten Things to Know About LASIK

    Here is what LASIK actually involves, what the latest research says about it, and the practical details most people never hear about.

    By Priya Ramanathan•July 21, 2012

14. Common Myths About Skin Grafts

    From the basics to the newest findings, this guide explains skin grafts in plain language and clears up a few of the most common myths.

    By Theo Nakamura•July 20, 2012