Full-body MRIs are all the rage. We take a look at three major companies offering such testing.

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 ...

New Cairn Surgical study shows that combining prone and supine MRI in one session before breast conserving surgery is ...

While often considered the go-to imaging tool, a standard MRI scan offers an incredibly detailed view of soft tissues, including the spine, discs and surrounding nerves. It is exceptionally effective ...

I’ve always believed in being proactive about my health, but like most people, I usually only see a doctor when something feels wrong or if I’m overdue for an annual exam. That changed when I learned ...

Researchers warn that implanted nerve cuff electrodes can trigger unintended nerve stimulation and pain during MRI scans.

A University of Houston engineering professor is warning that implanted cuff electrodes – widely used in therapy for epilepsy, depression and inflammatory disorders – could trigger unintended nerve ...

Up to a third of people worldwide have shoulder pain; it’s one of the most common musculoskeletal complaints. But medical ...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is one of medicine's most powerful diagnostic tools. But certain tissues deep inside the ...

The FDA cleared the Signa Sprint with Freelium, Signa Bolt and Signa One. Signa Sprint is a 1.5T sealed magnet MRI system, ...

In what is probably the creepiest image on the internet comes a lesson as to why we don’t make pregnant women go through a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machine. You might have seen a few pictures ...

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