The end goal is to see if commercially available ultrasound equipment could provide a safe, viable and impermanent means of male contraception.

A blast of ultrasound could work as a reversible contraceptive for men, according to scientists, The Times reported Thursday.

CHICAGO – Mammography should remain the primary diagnostic tool for detecting breast cancer in symptomatic male patients, and there was no added value to incorporating ultrasound as part of the ...

Older male smokers and ex-smokers should get at least one ultrasound scan to make sure they do not have a developing aneurysm near the heart, a team of U.S. experts advised.

Research released today confirms that therapeutic ultrasound, the same type used by physical therapists, can provide long-acting, non-invasive contraception, when applied to the testes in sessions ...

The future of male birth control may lie in ultrasound. Zapping testicles with the high frequency sound waves effectively kills sperm, according to a new study from researchers at the University of… ...

In any case, this research has presented ultrasound as a potential basis for male contraceptive in the future and we will have to wait on the results of research to confirm this.

Methods A prospective analysis was carried out on 20 consecutive symptomatic male athletes (13.9 years±1.3) and a comparison group of asymptomatic subjects. All underwent a comparative clinical ...

The researchers believe that ultrasound disrupts sperm production with a combination of heat and shaking, and plan to further explore the mechanism at work with the new funding.