Laurie Sweet answers the question: 'How Is Ultrasound Used During Therapy?' — -- Question: How Is Ultrasound Used For Pain Treatment During Physical Therapy? Answer: Ultrasound is another ...

Scientists have found soundwaves from low-intensity focused ultrasound aimed at a place deep in the brain called the insula can reduce both the perception of pain and other effects of pain, such as ...

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - Chronic pain and treatment-resistant depression, both impact millions of people, both can be debilitating, and both can leave people feeling hopeless, ...

Researchers outline a roadmap for applying transcranial focused ultrasound, a noninvasive technique for stimulating the brain ...

Ultrasound is not a new technology, but it’s becoming the go-to tool for practitioners—and especially specialists—looking to improve patient care. The benefits ultrasound can bring to a practice are ...

During a night shift when she was a resident at Yale New Haven Hospital, Cristiana Baloescu was taking care of a patient with ...

When medicines go to the wrong places in the body, the results can be rough. Antidepressants may cause feelings of detachment, chemotherapy can harm healthy tissues, and painkillers often bring nausea ...

Most people associate medical ultrasounds with baby bumps, but that's just one of many reasons to consider getting an ...

WASHINGTON — After more than a decade, the American College of Rheumatology has developed new draft guidance for the use of musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSUS) to help with diagnosis, monitoring, and ...

Consciousness is famously a "hard problem" of science: We don't precisely know how the physical matter in our brains translates into thoughts, sensations, and feelings. But an emerging research tool ...