Imaging ordered for one purpose can help identify other health risks at the same time. But getting that data to providers ...

Colon cancer is appearing more often in younger adults, and many of those cases go undetected until the disease has already spread.

Liver ultrasound is a safe, non-invasive imaging test that helps doctors check liver structure, fat levels, and tissue ...

I was very angry. My first thought was, “Are you kidding me?” I had just found out I was going to be able to run the United Airlines NYC Half Marathon with Broadway Cares, a theater community ...

An imaging test could safely halve the number of people who need a biopsy for suspected prostate cancer following inconclusive or reassuring results from an MRI scan, new research has found.

A new analysis estimates that more than 100,000 cancer cases per year could be caused by radiation from CT scans. In some cases, the information provided by a CT scan could also be obtained from other ...

You can start by arriving early for the CT scan. Wearing comfortable clothes is preferable. You might have to remove any jewellery or accessories that you might be wearing. The support staff at your ...

Full-body MRIs are all the rage. Celebrities and influencers tout the benefits of such scans that could find asymptomatic aneurysms and cancers lurking in your body. Sometimes, they're life-saving.

The Incas were known to engage in a sacrificial ritual involving children to appease their gods. Archaeologists have found and analyzed the remains of these human sacrifices, although not all of them ...