Traditionally, physicians diagnose pneumonia in children using a chest X-ray, but new research from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York shows lung ultrasounds may be more effective ...

Lung ultrasound has been shown to be highly effective and safe for diagnosing pneumonia in children and a potential substitute for chest X-ray, according to a study conducted at the Icahn School of ...

WEBVTT DOCTOR, PNEUMONIA IS A FAIRLY COMMON ILLNESS. BUT IF LEFT UNTREATED, IT CAN BE VERY SERIOUS, EVEN FATAL. PNEUMONIA IS AN INFECTION DEEP WITHIN THE LUNG TISSUE YOU CAN SEE ON A LUNG X-RAY OR CAT ...

Health officials in Ohio are warning about an increase in pneumonia cases in children. The state has seen 145 cases in kids aged 3 to 14 years old, and some are referring to the condition as “white ...

In a University of Chicago Medical Center study of 88 confirmed lung cancers, OnGuard 5.2 identified 25 percent more lung cancers than radiologists found when reviewing the same X-rays without OnGuard ...

After Hollywood icon Diane Keaton died from bacterial pneumonia, doctors are raising awareness about the symptoms of the ...

Having a chest X-ray can be a valuable tool for your doctor to help diagnose an illness. It can however be misleading if it is used alone rather than with other tools to make that diagnosis. Having a ...

A pulmonary embolism is a blood clot that blocks the lung’s arteries. Blood clots do not show on chest X-rays. However, these X-rays may help doctors rule out other health conditions with similar ...

BELLEVILLE, Mich. (WXYZ) — After a Belleville family experienced a severe case of bacterial pneumonia with their 6-year-old son, a local pediatrician is reiterating ...