A simple neck scan can identify men with double the risk of heart failure, according to research led by University College London. A carotid ultrasound, like the ultrasound for pregnant women, is ...

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A simple ultrasound scan of blood vessels in the neck could help detect men at increased risk of heart attack and stroke. British researchers said they believe GPs could consider scanning the carotid ...

Among high-risk patients with head and neck cancer, chest computed tomography (CT) may help detect disease progression involving the lungs, according to a report in the October issue of Archives of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A carotid ultrasound scan takes between 15 and 30 minutes and is performed using a small handheld device that is moved gently over ...

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”, ...

A straightforward neck scan could offer a crucial early warning system for heart failure in men, according to new research. This non-invasive technique, akin to ultrasound scans performed during ...