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Abdominal CT Scan: What’s Diagnosed?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 9 months agoHealthcare providers use abdominal computed tomography (CT) scans to diagnose various diseases and conditions, including cancer, blood clots, kidney or...
What Is a PET Scan?
Health via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA positron emission testing (PET) scan is a painless medical imaging test that uses a radioactive tracer (compound) to generate images of the body. A...
I tried the $2,500 full-body MRI that Kim Kardashian and Cindy Crawford are obsessed with. It may...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoOne day this Fall, I fasted for four hours and headed west on the subway to Prenuvo’s New York City...
What Is an Ultrasound?
Health via Yahoo News· 10 months agoUltrasound is a type of imaging technology that is used to diagnose, monitor, and treat a variety of medical conditions. It uses sound waves to generate...
Local hospitals triage imaging procedures amid global dye shortage
The Keene Sentinel, N.H. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 29—Local hospitals are triaging medical scans and procedures in an attempt to ration a widely used contrast dye that is in short supply around the globe. The dye, made by General Electric ...
I Studied Cancer For 20 Years. None Of It Prepared Me To Receive My Own Stage IV Diagnosis.
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe author at work in the lab. (Photo: D. Todd Moore) In medical school, students are taught, “When...
Using this popular grilling tool lands people in the ER every summer
TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAre wire grill brushes dangerous? Expert warns about injuries caused by metal bristles which end up...
Who Should Be Screened for Lung Cancer Under New American Cancer Society Guidance
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe American Cancer Society has released updated lung cancer screening guidelines. The American...
Healing a Sprained Wrist
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMedically reviewed by Laura Campedelli, DPT A sprained wrist is an injury that affects the ligaments, which are soft tissue structures connecting bone to...
Diagnosing and Treating Mesenteric Panniculitis
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMesenteric panniculitis—also known as sclerosing mesenteritis—is a rare and chronic illness. It causes inflammation and scarring of the fatty tissue of...
