Background Overuse of CT scans is associated with multiple harms, such as an increased risk of cancer development, particularly in children. However, the rate of CT scan use is high and unwarranted ...

CT scans are becoming a more commonly used tool to effectively determine a patient's future risk of heart disease and heart ...

Commercial, paid medical screening like blood tests, whole body MRIs and DEXA scans, which can evaluate bone density and percentage of body fat and muscle, offer insight into the body and are being ...

Open enrollment for health insurance in Connecticut begins Nov. 1. Residents can shop, compare and enroll in health insurance ...

This new equine CT scanner, the first of its kind in California, is integrated onto a complex platform that can be moved both vertically and horizontally. That allows head and distal limb scans to be ...

Have you ever really wondered what really happens at a vet’s office? Like when an animal needs an X-Ray. How do they do that? Well now we have an answer! A video of different animals getting CT scans ...

CONNECTICUT (WTNH) — People across the Connecticut who get health coverage through Access Health CT are receiving notices that costs are going up. The letters tell them about price increases they can ...

Welcome to Culture Clinic, MedPage Today's collaboration with Northwell Health to offer a healthcare professional's take on the latest viral medical topics. Doctors performing certain medical scans on ...

For the first time in 3,000 years, scientists have uncovered the secrets of Pharaoh Amenhotep I — without touching his wrappings. Using advanced CT scans, researchers digitally unwrapped the royal ...

The rise of GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs prescribed for weight loss and type 2 diabetes could be compromising the interpretation of some cancer scans and throwing doctors off course. This is the ...

The growing use of GLP-1 receptor agonists may affect the interpretation of oncological FDG PET-CT scans, new research presented today at the 38th Annual Congress of the European Association of ...