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People with anorexia nervosa, paradoxically, have strikingly high levels of fat within their bone marrow, report researchers at Children's Hospital Boston.

Radiologists working the night shift have unlocked growth potential at SDI Diagnostic Imaging .

Learn about radiology degree options and which degree will get you the job you are seeking in medical imaging.

A Nurse's Journal is a column written by nurses about their working experiences.

This may come as a surprise to you, but, unfortunately, there are an estimated 223,000 adults living in the Dayton area who are not able to read and write adequately enough to cope with the demands of everyday life.

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Most of the time, fibroids aren't an obstacle to a healthy pregnancy. But if the noncancerous tumors take up too much space in the uterus, they can create problems such as miscarriage, premature birth and the need for a cesarean-section delivery.

When a doctor wants to assess the condition of heart arteries without putting a gadget into those blood vessels, the X-ray technology called computed tomography -- more commonly called a CT scan -- is better than magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI, a German review of studies has found.

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Decubitus positioning on the DBI Table improves proximity to the procedure field and access to lesions in the posterior and upper outer quadrants.

Researchers at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center are incorporating radiation dose exposure reports into the electronic medical record, an effort that they hope will lead to an accurate assessment of whether any cancer risk is associated with low-dose radiation exposure from medical imaging tests, according to an article in the ...

There remains a lack of consensus amongst the medical and scientific communities about any cancer risk from low level radiation, particularly low-dose radiation delivered from computed tomography scans.

Dr. Tony Y. Maung and Frances Day Maung have listed for sale a six-bedroom, 3.5-bath home at 1404 French Merlot Court in Las Vegas for $900,000. The Maungs paid $1.175 million for the property in Nov.

If you've recently traveled internationally or flown through one of the US's busiest airports, you may have noticed there's something new at airport security lines in addition to the usual bag scanners and wands.

Using computed tomography scans to assess younger women with suspected acute appendicitis may help reduce unnecessary surgeries, a new study shows.

The Radiological Society of North America announced it has concluded an agreement with the American College of Radiology to include the Breast Imaging and Data Reporting System lexicon in RSNA's radiology lexicon, RadLex.

Collaboration between IBM and Mayo Clinic is aiding radiologists in detecting potentially deadly or paralyzing brain aneurysms in patients more quickly and accurately.

Less critical is Dr. Paul Bregman, the medical director of the CannaMed USA doctor referral service.

Preoperative computed tomography may help reduce unnecessary surgeries in women of reproductive age with suspected acute appendicitis, according to a new study appearing in the February issue of the journal Radiology .

Sean Martin hopes to get mediation for a $6,300 bill from an anesthesiologist who wasn't in his insurance network.