The time to carry out diagnostic MRI scans for dementia can be cut to one-third of their standard length, according to a new ...

Researchers at University College London have developed a method to reduce MRI scan times for dementia diagnosis by ...

It is safe to have an MRI with a pacemaker, as newer models are MRI-conditional. But you'll still need to talk with your ...

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 ...

A twist on magnetic resonance imaging that does not require gadolinium contrast appears to be as effective as standard imaging at detecting prostate cancers, according to a new study in JAMA. Experts ...

A HALF-HOUR scan could nearly halve bladder cancer deaths, a study suggests. Giving patients an MRI scan before the usual ...

MRIs are an effective diagnostic tool for pituitary tumors. Although MRI scans can miss very small tumors, newer machines are better equipped to detect them. Most pituitary tumors are noncancerous, or ...

SAN ANTONIO -- A new challenge for MRI safety is linked to one particular beauty trend: ferromagnetic nail polish.

MRI preparation depends on the type of scan, the area of your body being scanned, and whether the scan requires contrast dye. It’s important to discuss prep with your doctor beforehand. In rare, ...

Heart MRI scans help create a detailed picture of the heart and surrounding blood vessels. A doctor can use this image to find and diagnose any potential issues. A heart MRI scan, which doctors may ...

An innovative NHS pilot scheme suggests that utilising MRI scanners during off-peak evening hours could significantly reduce ...

There is no single, diagnostic test for prostate cancer and PSA tests are not routinely used to screen healthy men because ...