A Delray Beach man with Parkinson's says an MRI-guided focused ultrasound procedure stopped his tremors instantly, offering ...

While there are several thousand drugs available to treat a wide range of brain diseases, from depression to schizophrenia, they cannot penetrate the blood-brain barrier (BBB) into the brain. The BBB, ...

Researchers at the University of Maryland and the University of Virginia have performed the first focused ultrasound treatments in the United States for dyskinesia associated with Parkinson's disease.

WASHINGTON (7News) — Dr. Zachary Levine, Professor of Neurosurgery at George Washington University Hospital, works with intraoperative MRI and an innovative technology called Focused Ultrasound to ...

Non-invasive treatment at Tuen Mun Hospital offers new option, with 40 patients to be treated within two years Tuen Mun ...

The movement disorder neurology and neurosurgery team at Vanderbilt University Medical Center is set to add focused ultrasound treatment (FUS) as a new tool in the treatment of essential tremor and ...

Kendra Wetuski first noticed subtle shaking in her hands and balance issues. A neurologist diagnosed her with essential tremor, a movement disorder that causes involuntary shaking, most often in the ...

UNC Health is celebrating the addition of new technology to the hospital system in Chapel Hill, more than five years after efforts began to offer high-intensity focused ultrasounds. High-intensity ...

Parkinson’s disease currently affects nearly one million Americans with no specific known cause and no cure. Treatments have come a long way over the past few decades focusing on managing symptoms and ...

The movement disorder neurology and neurosurgery team at Vanderbilt University Medical Center is set to add focused ultrasound treatment (FUS) as a new tool in the treatment of essential tremor and ...

A new "bench-to-bedside" research tool developed by Florida Atlantic University combines the quickly developing technology of focused ultrasound with magnetic resonance imaging. Its inventors say they ...