Friday, February 7, 2025

A Mammogram Leads to a COVID-19 Diagnosis

In what was supposed to be a MRI scan for a breast cancer staging turned into a COVID-19 diagnosis for a 68-year-old...

How Easy is it to Diagnose COVID-19 with a Chest X-ray?

Radiologists at the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans have found that a certain characteristic on chest X-rays has a...

Latino Patients Face Higher Rates of More Aggressive MS Than White Patients

A new study has found that Latino patients are more likely to develop multiple sclerosis at an earlier age and have suffered...

Algorithm Predicts Neurodevelopment Issues in Babies

A new MRI software can predict brain development problems in newborn babies, including motor development disorders.  In a study...

New Portable MRI Has High Brain Abnormality Detection Rate

A recent study from Yale University has discovered that a portable, low-field MRI is successful at assessing brain injury. 

Is this backpack better than an fMRI?

Researchers from the University of California Los Angeles have created a portable, full-spectrum brain monitoring system that looks like a backpack. 

Patients Are Purchasing MRI Scans on Groupon. Why?

Imaging centers are peddling discounted scans through e-commerce sites such as Groupon. However, this marketing tactic is probably not giving patients the...

New MRI Cleaning Device Adds Another Level of Protection Against COVID-19

To circumvent the COVID-19 safety obstacles presented with MRI scans, a group of Australian researchers has developed a low-cost MRI bore cleaning...

UV-C Light Effective at Eradicating 99.9 % of COVID-19 Particles in MRI scanners

Researchers from Johns Hopkins University are experimenting with UV light as a way to disinfect imaging scanners.  In their...






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