The ultrasound tech squirts gel on her belly, the expectant mom looks at the beating heart on the flickering screen, and a dozen friends and family members huddle in for a closer look -- drinks in ...

Excited and a bit scared are normal reactions when your doctor or midwife schedules you for a 6-week ultrasound. It’s exciting because you get to actually see what’s going on inside your body. But it ...

Ultrasound is a very important process throughout pregnancy. According to doctors, ultrasonography imaging plays a crucial role in prenatal management by providing clinicians with a 'non-invasive, ...

At 5 weeks, your baby is only about the size of a peppercorn. The only things you’re likely to see on an ultrasound are the yolk sac and the gestational sac. And even those may not be visible. Share ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued warnings for doctors, hospitals and clinics regarding contaminated ultrasound gel produced by a New Jersey company that infected 16 cardiac ...