Full-body MRI scans promoted on social media helped one Houston father discover a hidden medical condition. But doctors warn the screenings carry risks.

An advantage of whole-body MRIs over CTs is that they use magnets and radio waves, which eliminate the type of radiation linked to cancer. But that doesn’t mean they’re risk-free or the right choice ...

Current guidelines on supplemental imaging for screening women with dense breasts are conflicting and must evolve say experts reacting to the new study findings.

Study raises MRI safety concerns for nerve implants by showing risks of unintended nerve stimulation during scans with cuff electrodes.

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 ...

Paramagnetic rim lesions may help assess MS risk in people with radiologically isolated syndrome before symptoms appear.

Full-body MRIs are all the rage. We take a look at three major companies offering such testing.

Calvin Sun was a healthy 37-year-old when a full-body MRI scan showed a cyst in his kidney. Sun saw a urologist who was cautiously optimistic that it wasn’t cancerous and offered him a surgery ...