It was Christmas morning in 2018, and Karen was in her kitchen trying to make huevos rancheros. The Mexican breakfast dish was a tradition she always made for the family, but this year it wasn't ...

For many years, doctors and technicians who performed medical ultrasound procedures viewed bubbles with wary concern. The ...

MR-guided focused ultrasound is a non-invasive procedure that reduces hand tremor symptoms. A focused ultrasound may be life-changing if you have essential tremor or tremor-dominant Parkinson’s ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The removal of a cancerous kidney tumor usually involves major surgery and weeks of recovery. But now, doctors at the University of Southern California are using robotic ...

Breast health screenings can feel overwhelming, especially when medical terminology and unfamiliar procedures create anxiety about what lies ahead. Understanding breast ultrasounds removes much of ...

If Sen. Dan Patrick, R-Houston, and Rep. Geanie Morrison, R-Victoria, have their way in 2011, Texas will require health care facilities to provide no-cost sonograms for pregnant women before an ...

Brain cancers are notoriously difficult to treat because most chemotherapy drugs can't breach the blood-brain barrier, a microscopic layer of cells that protect the brain from toxins. But researchers ...

Ultrasound is one of the most common procedures in the United States, with more than 140 million ultrasound procedures performed every year.1 These procedures are highly variable, spanning many areas ...

Endoscopic ultrasound procedure (EUS) is a minimally-invasive procedure using an endoscope with an ultrasound camera at the tip of it to evaluate the layers of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. With ...

Ultrasound procedures are an indispensable part of modern diagnostic and interventional medicine. However, ensuring rigorous infection control remains a critical concern, given the potential for cross ...

New Yorker Bonnie Lemon has worked out six times per week for the past several years but she could never get rid of that "problem area." "Very frustrating, 'cause I feel like I'm eating healthy, I'm ...

Women were over 98 percent likely to go through with procedure after ultrasound. A study has found that having an ultrasound beforehand does not significantly deter women seeking abortions from having ...