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11/28/2017 Weight Loss Through Exercise Alone Does Not Protect Knees
11/27/2017 Fat Distribution in Women and Men Provides Clues to Heart Attack Risk
11/27/2017 Neurofeedback Shows Promise in Treating Tinnitus
11/27/2017 New Studies Show Brain Impact of Youth Football
11/27/2017 Radiology Offers Clues in Cases of Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault
11/22/2017 MRI Shows Brain Differences Among ADHD Patients
11/21/2017 Male Triathletes May Be Putting Their Heart Health at Risk
11/21/2017 Women Prefer Getting Mammograms Every Year
11/20/2017 MRI Uncovers Brain Abnormalities in People with Depression and Anxiety
11/20/2017 Overweight Women May Need More Frequent Mammograms
10/18/2017 MRI May Predict Neurological Outcomes for Cardiac Arrest Survivors
10/17/2017 Machine Learning Identifies Breast Lesions Likely to Become Cancer
09/27/2017 Brain Disconnections May Contribute to Parkinson's Hallucinations
08/08/2017 MRI Reveals Striking Brain Differences in People with Genetic Autism
07/25/2017 MRI May Help Predict Cognitive Impairment in Professional Fighters
07/11/2017 Insurance Coverage for CT Colonography Increases Likelihood of Screening
07/11/2017 Researchers Identify Visual System Changes that May Signal Parkinson's Disease
06/27/2017 Study Suggests Intracranial Pathology Not Necessary for Gadolinium Deposition in Brain Tissues
06/20/2017 Radiologists Seek Greater Involvement in Patient Care
06/14/2017 Study Looks at Needles in Treatment for Shoulder Pain
06/13/2017 Uterine Fibroid Embolization Helps Restore Fertility
05/02/2017 Weight Loss Can Slow Down Knee Joint Degeneration
04/24/2017 Artificial Intelligence May Help Diagnose Tuberculosis in Remote Areas
02/28/2017 Mammography Trends Show Improved Cancer Detection, More Biopsies
02/22/2017 National Dose Levels Established for 10 Common Adult CT Examinations
02/14/2017 Interventional Weight-loss Procedure Safe for Morbidly Obese Individuals
12/02/2016 Short-term Sleep Deprivation Affects Heart Function
11/30/2016 Aerobic Exercise Preserves Brain Volume and Improves Cognitive Function
11/29/2016 Alcohol Consumption Shows No Effect on Coronary Arteries
11/29/2016 Depression in Soldiers Linked to Brain Disruption from Injury
11/29/2016 New Report Warns of Chest Injuries in Children after ATV Accidents
11/28/2016 Head Impacts Lead to Brain Changes in High School Football Players
11/28/2016 Large Study Finds No Evidence for Age-Based Mammography Cut-Off
11/28/2016 Study Finds Cause of Visual Impairment in Astronauts
11/22/2016 Diabetes Proves Deadly for Smokers
11/22/2016 New Studies Provide More Insight into Zika Effects
11/21/2016 Musical Training Creates New Brain Connections in Children
11/21/2016 Obesity in Adolescence May Cause Permanent Bone Loss
08/23/2016 New Report Details Pre- and Postnatal Brain Defects from Zika Virus
07/06/2016 Artificial Intelligence May Aid in Alzheimer's Diagnosis
07/05/2016 CT Follow-up Sufficient for Some Lung Nodules
06/28/2016 Methylene Blue Shows Promise for Improving Short-Term Memory
06/07/2016 Saturated Fatty Acids Linked to Breast Cancer in Postmenopausal Women
05/31/2016 Leaky Blood-Brain Barrier Linked to Alzheimer's Disease
04/19/2016 Stent Retrievers Improve Odds for Ischemic Stroke Patients
04/05/2016 Insomnia Linked to Damage in Brain Communication Networks
03/29/2016 Imaging Predicts Long-Term Effects in Veterans with Brain Injury
03/15/2016 MRI Helps Predict Preterm Birth
03/08/2016 Video Games Improve Brain Connections in Multiple Sclerosis Patients
03/01/2016 Imaging Shows Impact of PTSD in Earthquake Survivors
02/26/2016 RadiologyInfo.org Draws Record Number of Visits, Launches New Section
02/01/2016 Technique Helps Predict Likelihood of Migraines in Concussion Patients
01/26/2016 Study Links Fatty Liver and Heart Failure in Obese People
12/15/2015 MRI Shows 'Brain Scars' in Military Personnel with Blast-related Concussion
12/03/2015 Patient Mood Can Impact Medical Procedure Results
12/02/2015 CT and 3-D Printing Aid Surgical Separation of Conjoined Twins
12/02/2015 Imaging Yields Evidence of Heart Disease in Archeological Find
12/02/2015 Researchers Find Link Between Early-Stage Brain and Heart Disease
12/02/2015 Study Suggests Breast Density Alone Not a Risk Factor for Cancer
12/01/2015 Gastric Artery Embolization Shows Promise in Treating Obesity
12/01/2015 MRI Reveals Heart Changes During Apnea in Elite Divers
12/01/2015 Researchers Use Gaming Technology to Create Better X-Rays
12/01/2015 Ultrasound Reveals Knuckle-Cracking Fireworks
11/30/2015 Imaging Identifies Cartilage Regeneration in Long-Distance Runners
11/30/2015 Medicaid Expansion Improves Breast Cancer Screening for Low-Income Women
11/30/2015 MRI Reveals Weight Loss Protects Knees
11/30/2015 Parental Absence Affects Brain Development in Children
11/30/2015 Reduced Blood Flow Seen in Brain After Clinical Recovery of Acute Concussion
11/25/2015 Breast MRI After Mammography May Identify Additional Aggressive Cancers
11/24/2015 3-D MRI Shows Early Signs of Stroke Risk in Diabetic Patients
11/24/2015 Food Odors Activate Impulse Area of the Brain in Obese Children
11/24/2015 Subsolid Lung Nodules Pose Greater Cancer Risk to Women than Men
10/27/2015 High-grade DCIS Detection Rates Increase in Older Women
10/20/2015 MRI Shows Heart Ages Differently in Women than in Men
10/06/2015 Older Patients Recover More Slowly from Concussion
09/15/2015 MRI Improves Diagnosis of Microbleeding after Brain Injury in Military Personnel
07/28/2015 Specific Cardiovascular Risk Factors May Predict Alzheimer's Disease
07/08/2015 Imaging Could Improve Treatment of People with COPD
06/23/2015 CT Allows Nonsurgical Management of Some Lung Nodules
06/09/2015 Aneurysms May Recur Years after Endovascular Treatment
06/02/2015 CT Angiography Links Arterial Plaque with Diabetes, Blood Pressure, Cholesterol
05/27/2015 Imaging Test May Identify Biomarker of Alzheimer's Disease
05/12/2015 MRI Shows Potential to Improve Breast Cancer Risk Prediction
05/05/2015 Gadolinium May Remain in Brain after Contrast MRI
04/28/2015 Women Show Persistent Memory Impairment after Concussion
12/22/2014 Radiologist Recommendations for Chest CT Have High Clinical Yield
12/03/2014 Common Knee Surgery May Lead to Arthritis and Cartilage Loss
12/03/2014 Interventional Radiology Procedure Preserves Uterus in Patients with Placenta Accreta
12/03/2014 Many Chest X-rays in Children Are Unnecessary
12/02/2014 3-D Mammography Improves Cancer Detection in Dense Breasts
12/02/2014 Even Mild Coronary Artery Disease Puts Diabetic Patients at Risk
12/02/2014 Patients Take Control of Their Medical Exam Records
12/02/2014 Risk-based Screening Misses Breast Cancers in Women in Their Forties
12/01/2014 High School Football Players Show Brain Changes after One Season
12/01/2014 Imaging Shows Brain Connection Breakdown in Early Alzheimer's Disease
12/01/2014 PET/CT Shows Pituitary Abnormalities in Veterans with PTSD
12/01/2014 Researchers Use 3-D Printing to Guide Human Face Transplants
11/25/2014 Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis Linked to Cognitive Impairment
10/14/2014 Teenage Baseball Pitchers at Risk for Permanent Shoulder Injury
10/07/2014 MRI Technique Detects Evidence of Cognitive Decline Before Symptoms Appear
09/23/2014 Patients Accept False-Positives to Achieve Diagnostic Sensitivity
09/16/2014 Imaging Identifies Asymptomatic People at Risk for Stroke
09/10/2014 MRI Shows Gray Matter Myelin Loss Strongly Related to MS Disability
09/09/2014 Contrast-Enhanced CT Safe for Most Patients
08/26/2014 Wii Balance Board Induces Changes in the Brains of MS Patients
08/05/2014 Mammography Benefits Women over 75
07/15/2014 Researchers Assess Emergency Radiology Response after Boston Marathon Bombings
06/17/2014 MRI Technique May Help Prevent ADHD Misdiagnosis
06/10/2014 MRI Shows Brain Abnormalities in Late Preterm Infants
05/27/2014 Chest CT Helps Predict Cardiovascular Disease Risk
05/06/2014 Gender May Contribute to Recovery Time After Concussion
04/30/2014 MRI Shows Disrupted Connections in the Brains of Young People with ADHD
04/29/2014 Diabetes Duration and Severity Associated with Brain Atrophy
04/22/2014 CT Measures Potentially Dangerous Arterial Plaque in Diabetic Patients
04/18/2014 New Image Wisely® Radiation Safety Case on CT Brain Perfusion Now Available
03/05/2014 Ultra-High-Field MRI May Allow Earlier Diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease
03/04/2014 Carotid Artery MRI Helps Predict Likelihood of Strokes and Heart Attacks
02/04/2014 Novel Technique Increases Detection Rate in Screening Mammography
01/14/2014 Gene Variation Associated with Brain Atrophy in Mild Cognitive Impairment
12/17/2013 Brain Chemical Ratios Help Predict Developmental Delays in Preterm Infants
12/17/2013 Contrast Agent Linked with Brain Abnormalities on MRI
12/09/2013 CT Lung Cancer Screening Overdiagnosis Rate Comparatively Modest
12/04/2013 Blood Vessels Reorganize after Face Transplantation Surgery
12/04/2013 Mammography Screening Intervals May Affect Breast Cancer Prognosis
12/04/2013 MR-guided Ultrasound Offers Noninvasive Treatment for Breast Cancer
12/03/2013 Breast Cancer Risk Related to Changes in Breast Density as Women Age
12/03/2013 Breast Tomosynthesis Increases Cancer Detection and Reduces Recall Rates
12/03/2013 International Study Finds Heart Disease Similar in Men and Women
12/03/2013 New Research Shows Promise for Possible HIV Cure
12/02/2013 Cardiac MRI Reveals Energy Drinks Alter Heart Function
12/02/2013 Imaging Shows Long-term Impact of Blast-induced Brain Injuries in Veterans
12/02/2013 Novel Rehabilitation Device Improves Motor Skills after Stroke
12/02/2013 PRP Therapy Improves Degenerative Tendon Disease in Athletes
11/20/2013 Study Finds Altered Brain Connections in Epilepsy Patients
11/20/2013 Age Affects Short-term Quality of Life After Breast Biopsy
10/10/2013 ACR/RSNA Joint Statement on CT for Lung Cancer Screening
09/17/2013 Self-Referral Spurs Unnecessary MRI Exams for Patients
09/10/2013 Experts Take on Challenge of Breast Density Notification Laws
08/20/2013 Multicenter Trial Finds Screening Ultrasound-Detected BI-RADS 3 Breast Lesions Have Low Cancer Rate
07/30/2013 Some Women with Abnormal Breast Lesions May Avoid Surgery
07/30/2013 Tomosynthesis Reduces Breast Cancer Screening Recall Rate
07/24/2013 Hospital Mammography Recall Rates Higher
07/16/2013 Fat in Organs and Blood May Increase Risk of Osteoporosis
07/02/2013 Growth in Cerebral Aneurysms Increases Risk of Rupture
07/02/2013 New Study Describes Imaging Findings in H7N9 Influenza
06/25/2013 Exercise Benefits Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
06/25/2013 Patient Factors Play Key Role in Emergency Department Imaging
06/18/2013 Atherosclerosis in Abdominal Aorta May Signal Future Heart Attack, Stroke
06/18/2013 Concussion Patients Show Alzheimer's-like Brain Abnormalities
06/11/2013 'Heading' a Soccer Ball Could Lead to Brain Injury
05/23/2013 MRI-based Measurement Helps Predict Vascular Disease in the Brain
05/14/2013 Digital Mammography Cancer Detection Rates May Vary Significantly
04/23/2013 Atrophy in Key Region of Brain Associated With Multiple Sclerosis
03/27/2013 MRI Shows Brain Abnormalities in Migraine Patients
03/26/2013 Radiology Experts Travel to Haiti to Educate Local Radiologists and Pediatricians
03/12/2013 Single Concussion May Cause Lasting Brain Damage
02/20/2013 CT Angiography Helps Predict Heart Attack Risk
02/05/2013 Benefits of CT Outweigh Cancer Risks in Young Adults
02/01/2013 Novel Radiation Therapy Method Shortens Prostate Cancer Treatment Time
12/18/2012 Immediate Health Risk Must Be Weighed Against Radiation-Induced Cancer Risk
12/11/2012 Brain Angioplasty and Stents Found Safe and Effective for Stroke Patients
12/11/2012 Combination of Imaging Exams Improves Alzheimer's Diagnosis
11/28/2012 CT Depicts Racial Differences in Coronary Artery Disease
11/28/2012 High Altitude Climbers at Risk for Brain Bleeds
11/28/2012 Men with Belly Fat at Risk for Osteoporosis
11/28/2012 Most Patients in the Dark about What Radiologists Do
11/27/2012 Women with Dense Breasts Welcome Additional Screening
11/27/2012 New Studies Show Effects of Mammography Guideline Changes
11/27/2012 Radiologic and Physical Findings Identify Elder Abuse
11/27/2012 Researchers Identify Physiological Evidence of 'Chemo Brain'
11/27/2012 Scatter Radiation from Mammography Presents No Cancer Risk
11/26/2012 Active Lifestyle Boosts Brain Structure and Slows Alzheimer's Disease
11/26/2012 Exercise Rate Related to Improvements in Parkinson's Disease
11/26/2012 Imaging Shows Some Brains Compensate after Traumatic Injury
11/26/2012 Researchers Discover Gender-based Differences in Alzheimer's Disease
11/26/2012 Too Much or Too Little Activity Bad for Knees
11/25/2012 Fetal Alcohol Exposure Affects Brain Structure in Children
11/25/2012 Reading, Writing and Playing Games May Help Aging Brains Stay Healthy
11/21/2012 MRI Shows Brain Disruption in Patients with Post-Concussion Syndrome
11/20/2012 Novel Breast Screening Technology Increases Diagnostic Accuracy
11/13/2012 Stereoscopic Mammography Could Reduce Recall Rate
10/09/2012 New MRI Technique Used to Identify Early-Stage Coronary Disease
10/02/2012 Digital Mammography Improves Population-Based Breast Cancer Screening
10/02/2012 Novel MRI Technique Could Reduce Breast Biopsies
08/21/2012 MRI Findings Shed Light on Multiple Sclerosis
08/13/2012 'Harmless' Condition Shown to Alter Brain Function in Elderly
07/17/2012 Sodium Buildup in Brain Linked to Disability in Multiple Sclerosis
06/06/2012 Benefits of Childhood CT Scans Outweigh Risks
06/05/2012 Post-Stroke Depression Linked to Functional Brain Impairment
05/15/2012 Study Examines BI-RADS and MRI in Predicting Breast Cancer
04/24/2012 Emergency Room CT Exams Have Increased in Children with Abdominal Pain
03/27/2012 New Study Looks at Growth Rates of Lung Cancers Found by CT Screening
03/19/2012 MRI Techniques Improve Pulmonary Embolism Detection
03/13/2012 Prolonged Space Travel Causes Brain and Eye Abnormalities in Astronauts
02/23/2012 Virtual Colonoscopy Effective Screening Tool for Adults over 65
02/22/2012 Cognitive Rehabilitation Improves Brain Performance in Patients with MS
02/22/2012 Mammography-Detected Breast Cancer in 40-49 Year-olds Has Better Prognosis
01/24/2012 Preoperative MRI May Reduce Risk of Nerve Damage in Prostate Cancer Surgeries
01/16/2012 Experts Offer Pointers for Optimizing Radiation Dose in Pediatric CT
11/30/2011 Eating Fish Reduces Risk of Alzheimer's Disease
11/30/2011 Heart Attack Risk Differs Between Men and Women
11/30/2011 Self-Referral Leads to More Negative Exams for Patients
11/30/2011 Violent Video Games Alter Brain Function in Young Men
11/29/2011 Growth Hormone Increases Bone Formation in Obese Women
11/29/2011 'Heading' a Soccer Ball Could Lead to Brain Injury
11/29/2011 New Study Supports Mammography Screening at 40
11/29/2011 New Technology Gives Patients Control of Medical Image Sharing
11/29/2011 Virtual Childbirth Simulator Improves Safety of High-Risk Deliveries
11/28/2011 Functional Brain Pathways Disrupted in Children with ADHD
11/28/2011 Integrated 3-D Imaging Facilitates Human Face Transplantation
11/28/2011 Researchers Use CT to Recreate Stradivarius Violin
11/28/2011 Restricted Calorie Diet Improves Heart Function in Obese Patients with Diabetes
09/27/2011 New National Poll: 89 Percent of Women Said Mammograms Vital to Their Health
09/13/2011 Study Finds Chronic Abnormal Brain Blood Flow in Gulf War Veterans
08/16/2011 Fat Around Heart May Be Early Indicator of Coronary Disease
07/27/2011 CT Shows Changes in Lungs Associated with COPD Flare-ups
07/20/2011 Brain Connectivity Disrupted in Patients with Post-Concussive Syndrome
06/28/2011 CT Angiography Improves Detection of Heart Disease in African Americans
06/28/2011 Study Finds Mammography Screening Reduces Breast Cancer Mortality
05/31/2011 New Research May Lead to Improved Diagnosis of Autism
05/17/2011 Contrast Agent Guidelines Help Prevent Debilitating Disorder
04/11/2011 MRI May Contribute to Early Detection of Alzheimer's
04/06/2011 Using MRI, Researchers May Predict Which Adults Will Develop Alzheimer's
04/05/2011 Emergency Department CT Exams of Children Have Increased Substantially
03/16/2011 New Articles Examine Safety of Airport Security Scanners
03/16/2011 Tests on Century-old Equipment Show How Far X-rays Have Come
03/01/2011 Quality of Life Significantly Increases After Uterine Fibroid Treatment
02/22/2011 Higher Volume Reduces False Positives in Screening Mammography
02/15/2011 Breast Cancer Screening with MRI Benefits Women with Radiation Therapy History
02/01/2011 Repeat MRI Screening for Breast Cancer Results in Fewer False Positives
01/11/2011 CT Helps Identify Bullet Trajectories
12/02/2010 Expert Panel Addresses Safety in Medical Imaging
12/01/2010 Annual Breast Cancer Screening Beginning at Age 40 Reduces Mastectomy Risk
12/01/2010 Cancer Risk From Medical Radiation May Have Been Overestimated
12/01/2010 CT Best at Uncovering Drug Mule Payload
12/01/2010 Virtual Biopsy May Allow Earlier Diagnosis of Brain Disorder in Athletes
11/30/2010 Acupuncture Changes Brain's Perception and Processing of Pain
11/30/2010 Belly Fat Puts Women at Risk for Osteoporosis
11/30/2010 People With Sleep Apnea at Higher Risk for Aggressive Heart Disease
11/30/2010 Researchers Use Patient's Own Blood to Treat Hamstring Injury
11/30/2010 Screening Tool May Better Identify Heart Disease in African Americans
11/29/2010 Diagnosis Uncertainty Increases Anxiety in Patients
11/29/2010 Emergency Departments See Substantial Increase in CT Exams
11/29/2010 Light Exercise May Prevent Osteoarthritis
11/29/2010 New Study Reports Effects of Endurance Running
11/29/2010 Walking Slows Progression of Alzheimer's
11/29/2010 Women With Personal History of Breast Cancer Should be Screened With MRI
11/16/2010 Radiation Fears Should Not Deter Women from Mammography Screening
11/09/2010 Combined Imaging Technologies May Better Identify Cancerous Breast Lesions
11/09/2010 Using CT, Radiologists Can Pinpoint Cause of Some Strokes
11/02/2010 MRI May Help Determine Time of Stroke Onset
10/05/2010 MRI May Predict Continued Decline in Patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment
09/28/2010 Researchers Use CT to Predict Heart Disease
09/07/2010 Radiologists Identify and Treat Teenage Self-Injury
08/31/2010 Combining Resistance and Endurance Training Best for Heart Health
08/24/2010 Fat Distribution Plays a Role in Weight Loss Success in Patients at Risk of Diabetes
08/24/2010 Radiologists Call for National Strategy to Address Medical Imaging Overuse
06/29/2010 Surgical Repair of Knee Injuries Does Not Decrease Risk of Osteoarthritis
06/29/2010 Use of Less Invasive, Imaging-Guided Biopsies on the Rise
06/23/2010 Radiology Offers Opposing Views on Mammography Guidelines
06/22/2010 Noninvasive Combination Technique May Reduce Number of Breast Biopsies
06/15/2010 CT Angiography May be Unnecessary in Patients with Suspected Pulmonary Embolism
05/26/2010 Appendectomy May Be Best for Patients with Positive CT Exam
05/26/2010 Detection of Breast Cancer in Screening Mammography Has Improved Over Time
05/05/2010 Simple Change Results in Fewer Unnecessary Imaging Exams for Patients
03/23/2010 Chest X-rays Can Help Predict Which H1N1 Patients Are at Greatest Risk
03/23/2010 Virtual Colonoscopy Allows Detection of Unsuspected Cancers Beyond Colon
02/23/2010 Combined Mammography and Breast MRI Useful for Some High-Risk Women
02/23/2010 New Cardiac CT Technology Drastically Reduces Patient Radiation Exposure
01/26/2010 Preoperative CT Useful for Younger Women with Suspected Appendicitis
12/22/2009 Elevated-Risk Women Refuse MRI Breast Cancer Screening
12/02/2009 Annual Screening with Breast Ultrasound or MRI Could Benefit Some Women
12/02/2009 Outpatient Disc Treatment Gives Long-Term Back Pain Relief
12/02/2009 Targeted Breast Ultrasound Can Reduce Biopsies for Women under Forty
12/01/2009 Childhood Lead Exposure Causes Permanent Brain Damage
12/01/2009 Mammography May Increase Breast Cancer Risk in Some High-Risk Women
12/01/2009 MRI Helps Detect Life-Threatening Pregnancy Complication
12/01/2009 Overweight Children May Develop Back Pain and Spinal Abnormalities
12/01/2009 Severe Asymptomatic Heart Disease May Accompany Narrowing in Leg Arteries
12/01/2009 Special Ultrasound Accurately Identifies Skin Cancer
11/30/2009 Beverage Can Stay-Tabs Pose Swallowing Risk
11/30/2009 Elastography Reduces Unnecessary Breast Biopsies
11/30/2009 Smart Phones Allow Quick Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis
11/30/2009 Unindicated CT Series Result in Unnecessary Radiation Exposure for Patients
11/28/2009 Too Much Physical Activity May Lead to Arthritis
08/26/2009 Radiologists, Medical Physicists Work to Make Imaging Procedures Safer
08/25/2009 New Treatment Option for Ruptured Brain Aneurysms
07/28/2009 High Calcium Level in Arteries May Signal Serious Heart Attack Risk
07/14/2009 Obesity Contributes to Rapid Cartilage Loss
07/07/2009 MRI Accurately Depicts Deep Endometriosis
06/30/2009 Rotator Cuff Treatment Provides Immediate Tendonitis Relief
03/31/2009 CT Scans: Too Much of a Good Thing Can Be Risky
03/17/2009 Study Tracks Increasing Use of CT on Pregnant Women
02/10/2009 MRI Shows Brain Atrophy Pattern that Predicts Alzheimer's
02/09/2009 Stroke Therapy Window Might Be Extended Past Nine Hours for Some
02/02/2009 Even with Medication, Asthma Patients Show Chronic Airflow Changes in Lungs
02/02/2009 Exercise Improves Leg Pain Caused by Arterial Disease
02/02/2009 Microcoils Help Locate Small Lung Nodules