Rebecca Keen believes a full-body MRI may have saved her life, but doctors say getting one could cause more harm than good.

WHEN five-month-old Thomas Ward began screaming inconsolably on Valentine’s Day in 2012, doctors told his mum Philippa that ...

Since her brain cancer diagnosis in January 2023, Mel Crossland has raised awareness and funds for groundbreaking research ...

Recent advancements in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have provided further evidence of the heart’s influence on the brain. Investigating this connection is crucial for understanding the ...

scans to look at your brain (MRI scan, CT scan, PET-CT scan) a test to look at a sample of brain tumour cells (biopsy) a test of your nervous system (neurological examination) Brain tumours can be ...

MRI stands for magnetic resonance imaging. The MRI scan uses a strong magnetic field and radio waves to create ... Doctors and epilepsy specialists use this guidance to decide whether to refer you for ...

Background MRI allows a detailed assessment of brain structures in preterm infants, outperforming cranial ultrasound. Neonatal MR-based brain volumes of preterm infants could serve as objective, ...

Advanced structural MRI can detect brain abnormalities linked with cognitive dysfunction in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, according to a systematic review published in Lupus Science ...

Most SMA patients had type 2 SMA (43%) followed by SMA type 3 (38%), while 19% had type 1 disease. All were being treated with disease-modifying therapies, and most (76%) were unable to walk ...

Wang F, Zhu Z, Zhou C, Zhu Y, Zhu Y, Liang C, et al. MRI brain structural and functional networks changes in Parkinson disease with REM sleep behavior disorders. Front Aging Neurosci. 2024 Mar ...

The MERIDIAN study 1 showed that in utero MRI (iuMRI) detects fetal brain abnormalities more accurately than ultrasonography alone. 2 iuMRI also improves diagnostic confidence and provides additional ...