Why are MRI machines so noisy, and what stops us making them quieter?

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jesse Pines is an expert in healthcare innovation and wellness. A patient enters the MRI scanner for a full-body imaging session — ...

Elevated intracranial pressure adversely affects the brain's glymphatic system, crucial for waste removal and fluid circulation. MRI diffusion tensor image analysis (DTI-ALPS) can assess glymphatic ...

Scientists hope their findings will potentially spare tens of thousands of future heart patients from undergoing a procedure.

MRI preparation depends on the type of scan, the area of your body being scanned, and whether the scan requires contrast dye. It’s important to discuss prep with your doctor beforehand. In rare, ...

Despite such guidelines, though, the investigators said there is a lack of evidence-based or widely accepted consensus on standard MRI assessment. Thus, they said, patients often undergo ...

People with heart failure often need a test called right heart catheterization, where a tube is inserted into the heart to ...

Preparing for a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scan involves several essential steps to ensure the procedure is both safe and yields the clearest possible images. One of the most critical aspects of ...