Defense lawyers have called shaken baby syndrome, or abusive head trauma, junk science. But doctors say shaking a baby is dangerous.

CT scans are vital to diagnosing brain bleeds but also involve high amounts of radiation exposure. Following specific guidelines can help keep people safe, writes John Doherty.

What are cervical spine CT scans? Here's a look at this procedure and why you might need it, including how scans with and without contrast differ.

Background: Bone stress reaction is prevalent among cricket fast bowlers. Few studies have addressed the sensitivity and specificity of imaging for diagnosis, and follow up assessment has been poorly ...

Bone cancer can affect children or older adults, often presenting as persistent pain or swelling. Early diagnosis, specialist ...

This view inside some of the most precious and rare museum specimens on Earth is helping scientists to better understand the story of life — and it's all done without a scalpel in sight.

A new study finds that AI image models such as ChatGPT can misread flipped or rotated anatomy, raising the risk of dangerous ...

A 58-year-old man presents for a routine annual physical. During the exam, he mentions an intermittent sensation like a “rush of anxiety” that begins in the abdomen and chest and radiates to the head.

Bone mineral density screenings are used to detect osteoporosis and its precursor, osteopenia. “Results from a bone mineral density scan provide a good indication of bone strength.

By: Dr. Brajesh Nandan Bone tumours, often misunderstood and misdiagnosed, continue to pose a significant challenge to healthcare professionals and patients alike. Dr. Brajesh Nandan sheds light on ...

Medicare covers most of the cost if you need a PET scan. Find out what parts of Medicare cover PET scans and how much it might cost you out of pocket.

Medicare covers MRI scans, as long as you meet the requirements. Learn when Medicare covers MRI, and what you can expect to pay if you need one.