This story is sponsored by Echo Ultrasound. If the idea of an ultrasound immediately evokes images of cute baby profiles in a sea of black and white, you're not alone. Most people associate medical ...

Discovering you are pregnant is a significant moment. While it is exciting, it is normal to feel a mix of emotions, including some anxiety and stress. Your mind probably fills with questions, but the ...

When my doctor suggested I get a mammogram at 40, I was filled with anxiety. It wasn't painful at all and gave me peace of ...

Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is changing the way clinicians diagnose and manage patients by enabling real-time ultrasound exams directly at the bedside. Unlike traditional ultrasound, where a ...

For people who are at high risk of developing breast cancer, frequent screenings with ultrasound can help detect tumors early. MIT researchers have now developed a miniaturized ultrasound system that ...

The new system consists of a small ultrasound probe, on left, attached to an acquisition and processing module that is a little larger than a smartphone. CAMBRIDGE, MA -- For people who are at high ...