An advantage of whole-body MRIs over CTs is that they use magnets and radio waves, which eliminate the type of radiation ...

While it is rare to get any serious complications from MRIs, those who have kidney issues may be affected due to the use of ...

Scientists believe they may have found the reason why some people get so sick from the contrast dye injected into the bodies ...

The West L.A. clinic enables Angelenos to take a preventative rather than reactive approach to their health by testing for ...

A toxic metal used in MRI scans may pose greater health risks than previously known, especially in people who consume foods ...

Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis can cause a thickening and hardening of the skin, heart and lungs—and cause painful contracting of the joints.

A chemical injected before MRI scans to help create sharper images may cause some patients to experience a potentially deadly complication in rare cases, a new study suggests. Researchers from the ...

Normally, an MRI is used to explore the inside of the human body more thoroughly, especially to look at tissues that cannot be seen with a conventional X-ray. It is an examination ...

Credit - Photo-Illustration by Chloe Dowling for TIME (Source Images: Lu ShaoJi—Getty Images, cscredon/Getty Images via Canva.com) Calvin Sun was a healthy 37-year-old when a full-body MRI scan ...