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Category: MRI

Assessing Risk and Detecting Cancer Early

It’s a fact of life that not everyone is at the same risk of developing cancer. While unhealthy lifestyle choices like smoking or heavy drinking can increase the likelihood of a cancer diagnosis,...

October 21, 2020 – 2 min read

Early Signs of Breast Cancer and Getting Screened

Making time to take care of yourself can sometimes feel like a luxury. But when it comes to breast health and signs of breast cancer, prioritizing screenings recommended by your healthcare provider is...

October 14, 2020 – 3 min read
A doctor showing a model of a spine, a common location of pain that a chiropractor may order an MRI to investigate further.

Can a Chiropractor Order an MRI?

When experiencing back pain, many people may seek a chiropractor for minimally invasive relief. However, an adjustment may not always be the most appropriate course of action and could even be dangerous. A...

October 7, 2020 – 2 min read
A herniated disc in the spine, which can be diagnosed with a spinal MRI.

How Can You Get a Diagnosis for a Herniated or Bulging Disc in the Back?

Up to 80% of people in the U.S. experience lower back pain at some point in their lives. But not all back pain is the same. If you’re experiencing severe pain in your...

September 23, 2020 – 2 min read
The results of an Accelerated Breast MRI, an important scan for women who are at high risk for breast cancer.

FAQs: Accelerated Breast MRI

Want to learn more about an Accelerated Breast MRI™, also known as an abbreviated breast MRI? Here are the answers to some commonly asked questions: Is an MRI an Effective Breast Cancer Screening...

September 18, 2020 – 3 min read
A person undergoing an MRI, an imaging study that can be done in either a wide-bore MRI or an Advanced Open MRI machine.

Advanced Open MRI by ASG and Wide-Bore MRI, Explained

Instead of using radiation, as an X-ray does, an MRI uses magnets and radio waves to create images based on the energy produced by hydrogen atoms in your body. An MRI, which stands...

August 25, 2020 – 3 min read
Results of different types of MRI scans, an imaging study that takes different amounts of time depending on the part of the body being examined.

How Long Does an MRI Take?

An MRI, which stands for magnetic resonance imaging, uses magnets and radio waves to generate detailed pictures of inside the body. Your healthcare provider then evaluates these pictures to detect any tumors, disease,...

August 19, 2020 – 2 min read

Understanding NeuroQuant

When you or a loved one requires an imaging scan for any reason, you want the results to be accurate and clear. And when the images are of your brain, detail and accuracy...

August 11, 2020 – 2 min read

Dense Breast Tissue and Your Mammogram

Did you know that, in 2019, U.S. Congress directed the Food and Drug Administration to require providers to include breast density information in mammogram reports? Although many states already require providers to do...

August 4, 2020 – 2 min read
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