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What Is an Ultrasound?
Health via Yahoo News· 11 months agoUltrasound is a type of imaging technology that is used to diagnose, monitor, and treat a variety of medical conditions. It uses sound waves to generate...
What Is Sonography?
Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis technology is one of the most common imaging tests used to diagnose and treat medical conditions. A radiologist may perform sonography, but there...
‘Unprofessional’ ultrasound tech makes mom-to-be physically ill after appointment: ‘Please report...
In The Know by Yahoo· 2 years agoAn expecting mom became physically ill after her 20-week ultrasound due to a tech’s alleged...
How can space travel lead to medical breakthroughs? Veteran astronaut explains
Space via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoA man with short hair holds medical equipment inside of a cramped laboratory. In the microgravity...
'Medical care right where you are': L.A. County launches mobile clinics as big as semis
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNurses Munisa Saidova, left, and Richelle Legaspi draw blood from Yesenia Guevara inside a mobile...
Researchers are using sound-waves and holograms to instantly mold tiny 3D shapes
Engadget· 1 year agoThe idea of growing organs or tissues for medical use still sounds like science fiction — and...
Going Into a Thyroid Biopsy: What to Expect
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA thyroid biopsy is a medical procedure used to diagnose problems with the thyroid gland. The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland in the neck that makes...
What Is a Prostate Biopsy?
Health via Yahoo News· 2 months agoShannon Fagan / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Jamin Brahmbhatt, MD A prostate biopsy is a procedure that involves extracting tissue samples from the...
Life-threatening 'leaks' after surgery could be flagged faster with tiny new device
Live Science via Yahoo News· 3 months agoClose-up image of the new implantable device, called BioSUM, that is slightly bent showing its...
What Is Genetic Testing?
Health via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMedically reviewed by Jonathan B. Jassey, DO Genetic testing is a type of medical testing process that is used to detect genetic mutations, or variations...