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Focused Sound Energy Holds Promise For Treating Cancer, Alzheimer's and Other Diseases


An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Conversation: Sound waves at frequencies above the threshold for human hearing are routinely used in medical care. Also known as ultrasound, these sound waves can help clinicians diagnose and monitor disease, and can also provide first glimpses of your ne...

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