Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is one of medicine's most powerful diagnostic tools. But certain tissues deep inside the ...
An advantage of whole-body MRIs over CTs is that they use magnets and radio waves, which eliminate the type of radiation linked to cancer. But that doesn’t mean they’re risk-free or the right choice ...
As exciting as full-body MRIs seem, many in medicine are skeptical. But there are useful cases.
I’ve always been in tune with my body. But at some points, I’ve become a little bit too in tune, which has led to some overthinking, and a bit of health anxiety. However, in recent months, I’ve ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jesse Pines is an expert in healthcare innovation and wellness. A patient enters the MRI scanner for a full-body imaging session — ...
Medical professionals can use an MRI to examine the structure and function of your liver. MRIs are highly accurate and don’t use radiation. However, they can be expensive and not everyone is a ...
Compare CT Scan vs MRI to learn about the procedure, process, price differences risks and benefits so you can decide which diagnostic test is best for your health ...
Researchers at UB and throughout Western New York are invited to attend a daylong imaging research symposium on Sept. 7 to learn about an extraordinary new research tool at UB. The massive 5.5-ton ...
The whir of an otherworldly machine coupled with the claustrophobic requirement of staying completely still while a doctor peeks at your organs isn’t exactly a recipe for comfort — no matter the age ...
When UAB investigators are interested in carrying out state-of-the-art experiments and analyses to examine brain and body anatomy and function, they come to the Research MRI Core, one of 15 core ...