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'Heading' a Soccer Ball Could Lead to Brain Injury

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 16:42:55 CST

Soccer players who 'head' the ball with high frequency demonstrate poorer performance on memory tests and have brain abnormalities similar to those found in traumatic brain injury patients

MRI-based Measurement Helps Predict Vascular Disease in the Brain

Thu, 23 May 2013 10:12:40 CST

Aortic arch pulse wave velocity, a measure of arterial stiffness, is a strong independent predictor of disease of the vessels that supply blood to the brain

Digital Mammography Cancer Detection Rates May Vary Significantly

Tue, 14 May 2013 07:44:30 CST

Digital direct radiography (DR) is significantly more effective than computed radiography (CR) at detecting breast cancer

Your Radiologist Explains: Sonohysterography

Thu, 09 May 2013 14:21:50 CST

In this radiologist-created video, sonohysterography is explained. You'll discover how this radiology exam is performed and why.

Your Radiologist Explains: Brain Tumors

Thu, 02 May 2013 08:13:02 CST

What are brain tumors and how are they treated? Find out in our latest video.

Your Radiologist Explains: Cardiac CT

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 14:45:31 CST

Want to know how a cardiac CT scan is performed? Watch our latest expert-created video.

Atrophy in Key Region of Brain Associated With Multiple Sclerosis

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 09:34:41 CST

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) measurements of atrophy in an important area of the brain are an accurate predictor of multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a new study published online in the journal Radiology.