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People With ADHD Have Different Brains
By Beth Vargas | Feb 26, 2017 07:10 AM ESTThe largest brain imaging study reveals that people diagnosed with ADHD have different brain structures from those without the disorder.
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Mini MRI Now Available For Babies
By Anne Collins | Jan 25, 2017 08:30 AM ESTThe miniature MRIs scans and produces images clearly compared to ultrasounds. The machine is small and takes very little space in the neonatal unit making it easy for babies to be transferred for testing.
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Subtle Differences In Brain Activity Of Men With Autism Revealed
By R. Siva Kumar | Jan 31, 2016 03:13 PM ESTA new study shows subtle differences in brain regions involved with language and social development.
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Jimmy Carter Is Off Cancer's Hook
By Jenn Loro | Dec 08, 2015 09:06 AM ESTFormer American President Jimmy Carter publicly announced his victory over melanoma cancer as recent MRI scans showed no indications that the cancer cells are ever coming back.
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T1-Rho On MRI Detects Early Spinal Degeneration: Study
By Kamal Nayan | Nov 07, 2014 09:24 AM ESTTiρ values on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may detect early degeneration in the intervertebral disc of asymptomatic young male weightlifters, suggests a new study.
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MRIs can Detect Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 08, 2014 09:32 AM EDTDoctors might soon be able to screen for Alzheimer's disease without the use of radiation and a contrast agent, a new study reported.
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MRI-Guided Laser Procedure Better Alternative To Epilepsy Surgery
By Kamal Nayan | Jun 03, 2014 08:13 AM EDTFor patients suffering with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE), that cant be treated with medications, a minimally invasive laser procedure performed under MRI guidance provides a safe and effective alternative to surgery, according to a new study.
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ADHD Patients' Brain Scans Reveal Disrupted Connections
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 30, 2014 01:46 PM EDTIn a new study, researchers found that children with ADHD had disrupted connections in certain areas of their brain.
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Diabetes Shrinks Brain Size and Ages Brain by Two Years
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 29, 2014 11:32 AM EDTA new study linked type 2 diabetes to brain degeneration.
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Researchers Develop MRI Capable Of Producing Nano-Scale Images
By Kamal Nayan | Apr 19, 2014 01:59 PM EDTResearchers have developed a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system that can produce nano-scale images allowing researchers to peer into the atomic structures of individual molecules.
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Brain Scans can Predict Vegetative Patient’s Recovery
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 18, 2014 02:56 PM EDTUsing a PET scan can help detect brain activity in vegetative patients, a new study reported.
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Researchers Developing a Technique That Could Decipher Genes' Roles In Learning And Memory
By Kamal Nayan | Mar 26, 2014 08:13 AM EDTA team of engineers at MIT are trying to adapt magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) - a technique commonly used to diagnose tumors and other medical conditions - to a much smaller scale allowing researchers to visualize gene activity inside the brains of living animals.
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Whole Body Scan Could Help with Bone Marrow Cancer Treatment
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 28, 2014 01:46 PM ESTA new study found that a whole body scan could make treatments for patients with bone marrow cancer more effective.
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MRI Scans May Predict Heart Risks in Diabetics
By Christine Hsu | Sep 10, 2013 12:56 PM EDTMRI scans may help predict the risk of heart attack and stroke in people with diabetes, a new study suggests.
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Brain Scans Could Detect Dyslexia in Children
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 14, 2013 12:16 PM EDTResearchers from MIT used a new technique that could potentially detect children with dyslexia based on brain scans.
