Portable ultrasound devices could provide an alternative to x-ray machines for diagnosing forearm fractures in children in a move that could alleviate waiting times for families in hospital emergency ...

Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a wearable ultrasound device that can provide long-term, wireless monitoring of muscle activity with potential applications in ...

Blood pressure can significantly drop by applying 20 minutes of ultrasound to the forearm of type II diabetes patients with treatment-resistant hypertension, according to new research. Blood pressure ...

TOPLINE: Ultrasonography may serve as an alternative to radiography for diagnosing pediatric forearm fractures, thus reducing the number of children undergoing radiography at initial emergency ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ultrasound therapy does nothing to help an injured skeletal muscle heal any faster, according to a new study conducted in rats. Although ultrasound is one of the most frequently ...

Researchers at George Mason University in Virginia are studying ultrasound technology to improve the use of prosthetics. (Courtesy of George Mason University) New research may allow greater control of ...

QMUS may serve as a reliable, non-invasive biomarker for monitoring DMD progression and functional status, addressing limitations of traditional assessments. Strong correlations were found between ...

Increased muscle echo intensity effectively identifies insulin resistance and impaired insulin sensitivity. (HealthDay News) — Muscle ultrasound can detect insulin resistance and lower muscle mass, ...

Dear Doctors: I’m having radial nerve problems whenever I use my triceps, like pushing the lawn mower, opening doors or pushing up from the recliner. It’s making my thumb and pointer finger very weak.