While it is rare to get any serious complications from MRIs, those who have kidney issues may be affected due to the use of ...

An advantage of whole-body MRIs over CTs is that they use magnets and radio waves, which eliminate the type of radiation ...

Scientists believe they may have found the reason why some people get so sick the contrast dye you get before an MRI.

Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis can cause a thickening and hardening of the skin, heart and lungs—and cause painful contracting of the joints.

A new study found that oxalic acid, an organic compound found in humans and many plant-based foods, may also contribute to ...

A toxic metal used in MRI scans may pose greater health risks than previously known, especially in people who consume foods ...

A chemical injected before MRI scans to help create sharper images may cause some patients to experience a potentially deadly complication in rare cases, a new study suggests. Researchers from the ...

University of New Mexico researchers studying the health risks posed by gadolinium, a toxic rare earth metal used in MRI ...

Researchers hope MindGlide will unlock valuable information from millions of untapped brain images that were previously difficult or impossible to understand.

People with such known conditions or risks get “even more value” from the images, Durand says, but this type of MRI can raise awareness about anyone’s state of health, he adds. His own scan ...