This page contains recent news articles, when available, and an overview of but does not offer medical advice. You should contact your physician with regard to any health issues or concerns. Background information on American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine Consensus Report on ...  -  Mar 21, 2008 Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine (subscription)...the examination of effects whose origins were thermal or nonthermal, with separate evaluations for potential effects related to fetal ultrasound. American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine Consensus Report on ...  -  Mar 21, 2008 Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine (subscription)...the examination of effects whose origins were thermal or nonthermal, with separate evaluations for potential effects related to fetal ultrasound. A killer of two; Fetus deserves legal status when mother is murdered  -  Mar 12, 2008 Sudbury Star,Things change. Sometimes for the better. Who among you hasn't been shown one of those dark, mysterious ultrasound images of a baby growing in the stomach of When A Birth Is Also A Death  -  Feb 29, 2008 Deseret News,By Elaine Jarvik The bad news often comes at 20 weeks, during the fetal ultrasound, a normally celebratory occasion in which the expectant mother and father Disclosure tricky for parents of egg donor kids  -  Mar 12, 2008 Chicago Tribune,Cara Birrittieri is set to have a talk with her 3-year-old daughter soon, something that has been on her mind since Victoria was just a fetal ultrasound UltraLove: The Medical Right Falls Hard for Ultrasounds  -  Feb 19, 2008 RH Reality Check,In 2004, the FDA noted that fetal ultrasound scanning is considered safe, but "can't be considered completely innocuous." The FDA wrote: "(U)ltrasound is a Baby business; UC Baby offers unique memories of your pregnancy  -  Feb 16, 2008 Sudbury Star,..."The clinical use of fetal ultrasound has grown rapidly and it has an excellent safety record. There have been millions of these examinations over the past Tests look for Down syndrome  -  Feb 16, 2008 News & Observer,One of the most common offered during the first three months combines a fetal ultrasound, which checks for certain physical characteristics of Down syndrome Two Abortion Bill Move Forward In VA  -  Feb 1, 2008 WMDT,By JACOB VERDIS -- WMDT 2/1/2008 Two abortion measures won preliminary approval Thursday in the Virginia House of Delegates. One would guarantee women the 2 abortion measures advance in House  -  Jan 31, 2008 Daily Press,By AP January 31, 2008 RICHMOND, Va. - Two abortion-related bills won preliminary approval Thursday in the House of Delegates. One would guarantee women the To tell the truth  -  Feb 4, 2008 Boston Globe,...is set to have a talk with her 3-year-old daughter any day now, something that has been on her mind since Victoria was just a fetal ultrasound image. Medway and Frimley Park choose EuroKing  -  Jan 29, 2008 E-Health Insider,The trusts will use the new E3 system to integrate maternity, postnatal/delivery and fetal ultrasound units across the two hospitals as well as external Toxin from corn fungus fights neuroblastoma  -  Jan 27, 2008 Food Consumer,In rare cases, neuroblastoma may be found before birth by fetal ultrasound. By the time neuroblastoma is diagnosed, the cancer has usually metastasized Trauma In The US  -  29 Dec 2007 WSOCtv.com,Currently, they are best known for a diagnostic application, producing images inside the body, like a fetal ultrasound on a pregnant woman. PhotOBaby Launches First Consumer Product for Customizing and ...  -  Nov 29, 2007 Reuters...of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM)recommends that only appropriately trained and credentialed medicalprofessionals perform all fetal ultrasound scans. Procedure to detect fetal heart defects is first automated use of ...  -  Dec 7, 2007 EurekAlert (press release),By simplifying the technical aspects associated with a fetal ultrasound exam, the detection of fetal heart abnormalities should also be enhanced,â€? said Hello, baby!  -  Dec 11, 2007 The Guardian,Popular in the United States for more than a decade, fetal ultrasound clinics have been popping up across Canada in recent years despite recommendations Regina doctor slams 'unique service'  -  Dec 7, 2007 Regina Leader-Post,If there was a risk associated with fetal ultrasound, doctors would ask moms to sign consent forms and they wouldn't perform ultrasounds during the early Doctor's software helps 3D ultrasounds detect fetal heart defects  -  Dec 7, 2007 WDBJ7.com,AP - December 7, 2007 12:25 PM ET NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - A technique developed by an Eastern Virginia Medical School doctor to detect fetal heart problems has Barking Havering and Redbridge choose Euroking  -  Dec 17, 2007 E-Health Insider,The trust will use the new E3 system to integrate maternity, postnatal/delivery and fetal ultrasound units across the two hospitals as well as external Is your child ready for a brother or sister?  -  Dec 4, 2007 Orange County News,Things like shopping for new baby items, touring the hospital and birthing area in advance and describing fetal ultrasound images are all ways to engage prenatal detection of congenital heart disease in southern nevada  -  Nov 20, 2007 Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine (subscription)8 , 20 – 29 thus, our data and those of others suggest that current cardiac evaluation recommendations, as part of standard fetal ultrasound examinations, reminder: orlive presents: live interactive discussion on ...  -  Nov 7, 2007 Market Wire (press release)...by fetal ultrasound, but can be diagnosed at birth. children's center for exstrophy is known internationally for its preeminent care of these children, an assault on mental health: the struggles of a war psychologist  -  Nov 16, 2007 Seattle Times,...whose only job is recovery and processing of the dead, a corporal agonizes over finding a fetal ultrasound picture in the pocket of a dead soldier. 'brothers & sisters': i'm gonna need just about two hours to feel ...  -  Nov 4, 2007 Zap2it.com...or he'll never win anything. ouch. at kitty's first fetal ultrasound, things get bad -- there's no heartbeat. kitty has had a "missed miscarriage": the labcorp launches integrated and sequential prenatal screening  -  Oct 29, 2007 Laboratory Network,...license from intema limited. when integrated screening and sequential screening test results include a fetal ultrasound nuchal translucency measurement, Incidence based fetal urological counseling using the Virtual ...  -  Oct 18, 2007 Medicexchange,Since 1980, we have prospectively input fetal ultrasound and postnatal followup data into customized Virtual Pediatric Urology Registry software. Fetal ultrasound: What can it tell you?  -  Oct 11, 2007 MayoClinic.comFetal ultrasound gives you an exciting early glimpse of your baby — but it can tell your health care provider much more. Here's why you might need an Expectant Mothers To Benefit From Southeast's First 4d Ultrasound ...  -  Sep 24, 2007 Live-PR.com (Pressemitteilung),...extra minutes with a mother-to-be during her fetal ultrasound exam can pay off by strengthening her bond with the unborn baby and quelling her anxiety. Missouri Holstein Field Day at university's dairy farm  -  Jul 19, 2007 Brownfield,...by Julie Harker Central Missouri dairy producers got together at the University of Missouri’s Foremost Dairy research and teaching center on Wednesday. MO sees decidedly pro-life shift over last 15 years  -  Jul 20, 2007 The Catholic Key,This is also the generation for whom fetal ultrasound images have become ubiquitous, increasing the sensitivity of many to the possible humanity of the Fetal transesophageal echocardiography during balloon ...  -  Jul 6, 2007 The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryMaternal transabdominal fetal ultrasound imaging at that time revealed severe fetal aortic valve stenosis with a poorly contracting, dilated left ventricle, Terminal Myelocystocele and Sacrococcygeal Teratoma: A Comparison ...  -  Jun 14, 2007 AJNR (subscription),Please address correspondence to Nathan R. Selden, MD, PhD, FACS, FAAP, Department of Neurological Surgery, CH 8N, Oregon Health & Science University, Terminal Myelocystocele and Sacrococcygeal Teratoma: A Comparison ...  -  Jun 14, 2007 AJNR (subscription),A, 30-week fetal sonography, sagittal spine view, shows a large cystic mass (arrows) arising from distal tip of sacrum. B, Axial view shows a single GE Healthcare's Voluson E8 at Cairo Fetal Medicine (CAIFM ...  -  Jun 19, 2007 AME Info (press release),The simplification of the technical aspects of a fetal ultrasound exam with GE Healthcare's new technology, called the Voluson E8, is expected to enhance 3-D Glasses Make Your Fetal Ultrasound Come to Life  -  May 16, 2007 Medgadget.com,The researchers have since recorded ultrasound images of a model human fetus that is traditionally used in the testing of fetal ultrasound imaging devices. Picture This  -  May 8, 2007 Boise Weekly,The Idaho Legislature's recent passage of HB 248 and the intensified publicity for a commercial fetal ultrasound business in Meridian have both brought Photos that give pregnant pause  -  May 14, 2007 phillyBurbs.com,By CRISSA SHOEMAKER DEBREE. That's not unusual. What is unusual, however, is that Kamryn's parents know this before she's even born. Voluson® E: To OB from GE  -  May 8, 2007 Medgadget.com,At the ongoing 55th Annual Clinical Meeting of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) in San Diego, GE Healthcare is launching a new LabCorp announces deal with UK firm Intema Ltd. to license ...  -  May 17, 2007 Carolina Newswire (press release),When Integrated screening and Sequential screening test results include a fetal ultrasound nuchal translucency measurement, the highest Down syndrome Ultrasound upgrade produces images that work like 3-D movies  -  Apr 26, 2007 innovations report,The researchers have since recorded ultrasound images of a model human fetus that is traditionally used in the testing of fetal ultrasound imaging devices. 3-D Movies Of Developing Fetuses In Womb  -  Apr 25, 2007 Medical News Today (press release),The researchers have since recorded ultrasound images of a model human fetus that is traditionally used in the testing of fetal ultrasound imaging devices. Attorney general: Forcing woman to view ultrasound illegal, improper  -  Apr 5, 2007 Hilton Head Island Packet,McMaster urged lawmakers to revisit a bill that would require doctors to review with a woman a fetal ultrasound before aborting the pregnancy. Experts caution against unnecessary ultrasounds  -  Feb 6, 2007 Milton Daily Standard,LEWISBURG — Proponents of recreational fetal ultrasound cite prenatal bonding among the reasons expectant mothers should fork over $150 to $200 to have a Report questions safety of boutique ultrasounds  -  Feb 6, 2007 CBC News,..."Recently, some businesses have started promoting the use of fetal ultrasound machines for the sole purpose of making videos of babies in the womb as a Vital screening  -  Feb 3, 2007 News & Observer,Unfortunately, despite the severity of this condition and improvements in fetal ultrasound, women are not routinely screened. When vasa previa is identified 4-D Ultrasound Gives Parents a Sneak Peak  -  23 Jan 2007 WFMZ-TV Online,With the development of 4-D ultrasound technology, the fetal ultrasound has gone strip mall. Places like Fetal Fotos, Peek-a- boo and here in the Lehigh Prenatal Screening for Congenital Heart Disease  -  Dec 20, 2006 Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine (subscription)5 To this day, in fact, the 4-chamber view remains the standard of care for the screening fetal ultrasound evaluation in low-risk pregnancies. ... Baby pictures take a high-tech twist  -  Dec 6, 2006 Esquimalt News,Physicians Surgeons, the Canadian Radiologists Society and Health Canada are recommending patients not expose their unborn babies to fetal ultrasound for the ... New Warning On Paxil And Pregnancy  -  Dec 1, 2006 CBS News,They also recommend women who have taken it during the early part of pregnancy should consider having a fetal ultrasound or fetal echocardiogram, looking at ... Baby pictures take a high-tech twist  -  Dec 6, 2006 Esquimalt News,Physicians Surgeons, the Canadian Radiologists Society and Health Canada are recommending patients not expose their unborn babies to fetal ultrasound for the ... New Warning On Paxil And Pregnancy  -  Dec 1, 2006 CBS News,They also recommend women who have taken it during the early part of pregnancy should consider having a fetal ultrasound or fetal echocardiogram, looking at ... Search the web for more resources on   Web health.mongabay.com Health Home | Conditions | Cancer | Medications | Surgery | Vaccines mongabay.com Disclaimer: Contact a physician with regard to health concerns. Email requests for further health information will be discarded. The materials contained on this Web site are for informational purposes only and do not constitute health or medical advice. 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