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

New research shows that individuals with cannabis use disorder have elevated dopamine levels in brain regions associated with ...

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

Shown are MRI scans of a Huntington’s disease (HD) sufferer’s brain (left) and a normal brain (right). In the HD brain, many brain cells have died and fluid (black areas) has filled in those ...

Ph.D. candidate Jesper Pilmeyer examined patients' brains using MRI technology. The patterns he discovered in the brain ... imaging (MRI), a technique that uses strong magnets and radio waves ...

MRI of the spine can show spinal alignment, lumbar disk herniation, inflammation, and more. MRI is a noninvasive diagnostic tool that uses radio waves and ... a lumbar MRI scan to help diagnose ...

Repeated exposure to shock waves in the line of military duty can ... for evidence of 'invisible' injuries that don't show up on normal magnetic resonance imaging ( MRI) scans. These kinds of brain ...

Traditionally, only a small minority underwent imaging – usually patients with atypical symptoms, in order to exclude a more serious injury. Occasionally, MRI would demonstrate microhemorrhages ...

The swine brain is emerging as a ... were imaged on a 1.5-Tesla MRI system. Microstructural changes were assessed using diffusion tensor imaging measures of mean diffusivity and fractional anisotropy.

A new artificial intelligence (AI) tool called MindGlide was found to accurately calculate MS-related brain damage using a ...

Calvin Sun was a healthy 37-year-old when a full-body MRI scan ... and most brain abnormalities, she says. An advantage of whole-body MRIs over CTs is that they use magnets and radio waves ...