If you are suffering from muscle pain, joint inflammation, or any old injury for a long time and are not getting relief from medicines, then ultrasonic therapy can be an effective option. But know ...

Ultrasonic therapy often uses targeted ultrasound waves to create cavitation bubbles -- tiny balloons of rapidly oscillating air pockets that stretch nearby cell membranes when they burst. This ...

External ultrasound therapy may be an option for some patients with calcified aortic stenosis who are either poor candidates for TAVR or SAVR or who have other reasons to avoid or prolong valve ...

A new kind of cancer gene therapy can be remotely activated at a specific part of the body. The team developed a version of CRISPR that responds to ultrasound, and demonstrated how it can be used to ...

Ultrasound, the decades-old technology known for giving early glimpses of unborn babies, could hold a key to a problem that has long challenged drug developers: getting medicines to hard-to-reach ...

Cerevast Therapeutics, a 5-year-old Redmond company that’s developing a novel approach for treating stroke patients with ultrasound, has raised $10 million in fresh funding, according to a filing with ...

Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a common pathogen that can be transmitted from person to person. Long-term H. pylori infection has been recognized as a Class I human carcinogen. Currently, the ...

A project at South Korea's Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) has used ultrasound to enhance the effects of photothermal therapy (PTT). Published in Advanced Optical Methods ...

Diathermy is a treatment option that uses energy sources to deep-heat areas of your body. Rather than a heat source, diathermy uses sources like sound and electricity, which are converted into heat by ...

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DURHAM, N.C. -- Researchers at Duke University have discovered a way to enhance the effectiveness and safety of sonogenetics or ultrasonic modulation, emerging techniques that use sound waves to ...