A simple neck scan could help to pick up early warning signs of heart failure in men, a study suggests.The method – similar to ultrasounds offered during pregnancy – is “safe, cheap and painless”, and ...

HEART failure can be hard to spot because its symptoms can be subtle and easily mistaken for normal signs of ageing or ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . When we visualize the neck by ultrasound, we occasionally find non-thyroid lesions. The following are two cases ...

Researchers found that a quarter of those with the least flexible arteries were 2.5 times more likely to develop heart ...

Could a simple neck ultrasound be the key to an early dementia diagnosis? That’s what researchers at the University College London (UCL) in England are trying to find out. And they may be on to ...

A low-cost portable device detected blockages in carotid (neck) arteries in less than half the time required for a standard laboratory ultrasound, according to research presented today at the American ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Radiation is one of the few identifiable risks for developing papillary thyroid cancer, and younger age at ...

The carotid ultrasound takes just 15 to 30 minutes, involving a small handheld device gently passed over the neck ...

A simple neck scan can identify men with double the risk of heart failure, according to research part-funded by us and led by ...