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 ...

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 ...

Medicare covers medically necessary ultrasound procedures. Coverage may fall under Part A or Part B, depending on whether the procedure takes place in an inpatient or outpatient setting. Not all ...

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 ...

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 ...

Nearly 7 million people in the United States suffer from an essential tremor, but a Nebraska hospital now has a way to reduce and even stop tremors with a procedure known as focused ultrasound.

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 ...

IT’S A NEW WAY TO BRING RELIEF TO PARKINSON’S PATIENTS AND OTHERS WHO SUFFER UNCONTROLLABLE SHAKING OR TREMORS. AND NORTON HEALTHCARE IS THE ONLY SYSTEM IN THE REGION THAT CAN DO IT. ADDIE MEINERS ...

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 ...