One year to the day after launching the “Transforming Tomorrow” to bring the first-ever magnetic-resonance imager to St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital and bring a new era of medical imaging ...

Abstract: Patients with long conductive implants such as deep brain stimulation (DBS) leads are often denied access to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) exams due to safety concerns associated with ...

Abbott’s MitraClip implant just got a new sibling. The FDA has approved the company’s Tendyne system, as a minimally invasive heart replacement for patients with mitral valve disease that ...

Silicone breast implants were introduced in the 1960s and have since gained popularity as staples in plastic surgery for aesthetic and reconstructive purposes. Health concerns related to breast ...

Valve's CEO Wants to Implant a Chip in Your Brain The chips aren’t earmarked for video game applications just yet, but Valve and the wider games industry are eyeing plenty of ways brain ...

New pacing systems have recently been specifically designed by the major companies for safe use in the MRI environment (EnRhythm, Advisa, and Revo MRI SureScan pacemakers and CapSureFix MRI leads ...

An MRI scan can spot people at risk of heart disease a decade before a potential stroke or heart attack, according to a study. University of Dundee researchers collected data from 5,015 volunteers ...

On May 20, 2025, Elon Musk announced that five people have now received Neuralink’s brain-computer interface implant, with early results showing patients able to move a computer cursor using ...

The relation of preoperative computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) parameters with the intraoperative area of sellar exposure and residual tumor volume was evaluated.

The pituitary gland is an endocrine gland located downstream of the hypothalamus at the base of the brain, which is composed of an anterior, an intermediate and a posterior lobe. It secretes ...