An advantage of whole-body MRIs over CTs is that they use magnets and radio waves, which eliminate the type of radiation ...

Medically reviewed by Sohaib Imtiaz, MD Full-body magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans allow providers to examine multiple ...

A toxic metal used in MRI scans may pose greater health risks than previously known, especially in people who consume foods ...

Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis can cause a thickening and hardening of the skin, heart and lungs—and cause painful contracting of the joints.

A type of MRI may cause certain metal nanoparticles to form in the body. Experts explain why MRIs with contrast may lead to ...

Depression affects millions of people worldwide, but much is still unknown about this illness and treatments don't always ...

Medicare covers MRI scans when a doctor deems them medically necessary for diagnosis. The Medicare part that covers an MRI will depend on a person’s hospital status. Most people in the United ...

Doctors at AIIMS Bhopal successfully removed a parasitic twin from a three-year-old girl's skull and neck in a complex ...