The Swoop portable MRI system showed 92% agreement with traditional MRI scans and was four times more likely to be chosen by ...

Levels of iron in the brain could be a warning sign of future Alzheimer’s disease, a new study suggests. High levels of the chemical element have been shown to increase brain toxins and trigger ...

Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler recently made a breakthrough on Jan. 16 by becoming the first in the United States ...

Full-body MRI scans are gaining popularity, but doctors warn their benefits may not outweigh the risks for healthy, symptom-free individuals. While MRIs can detect certain cancers and abnormalities, ...

I’ve always believed in being proactive about my health, but like most people, I usually only see a doctor when something feels wrong or if I’m overdue for an annual exam. That changed when I learned ...

What these buzzy new tests can and can't tell you.

A full-body scan every few years, for some, is a small price to pay for a wide-ranging check-up. Is it the right choice for everyone? That depends.