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 ...

Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound is a treatment option for patients with essential tremor or tremor-dominant Parkinson's disease who have not benefited from medication or are not willing ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE — Sixty-nine patients with Parkinson's disease received focused-ultrasound treatment in a randomized trial. Almost 70% responded favorably to the treatment. Thirty-nine of the ...

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Doni Jones was the "mean old English teacher" who would make her students do plenty of homework to hone their writing, communications, and critical thinking skills. She first noticed a slight tremor ...

The other day, Melanie Carlson took her 5-year-old daughter shopping for a bathing suit. Since they couldn’t find a suit in the first store, they stopped by a second. Then, Carlson drove them to a ...

The findings of a major international trial to test a high-tech, scalpel-free approach to treating movement problems caused by Parkinson’s disease have been published in the prestigious New England ...

A clinical study shows that preoperative dynamic susceptibility contrast (DSC) perfusion magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can ...

GW Hospital is proud to be the first adult-care hospital in the metropolitan Washington–Northern Virginia region to add MRI-guided focused ultrasound to its intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging ...

An experimental treatment has revived cognition in a patient with advanced Alzheimer's. The finding has prompted a clinical ...

The Focused Ultrasound Foundation, based in Virginia, hailed his procedure as a "key landmark event" in the evolution of ultrasound as a noninvasive treatment for brain cancer, an alternative to ...

Mercy Medical Center is offering a new, noninvasive treatment option for men with localized prostate cancer using high-intensity focused ultrasound, also known ...