A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan is an important tool to help doctors see what’s happening inside your body. But new, ...

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

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

Oxalic acid, a common molecule found in foods such as spinach and berries, may increase a patient's risk of experiencing ...

Contrast agents are often used in diagnostic technologies like MRIs. There are many different types of contrast agents ... | Clinical And Molecular Dx ...

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Apr 6: Scientists at the University of New Mexico have uncovered a troubling link between a toxic rare earth metal used in MRI scans and the formation of nanoparticles in human tissues a discovery ...

Gadolinium is a rare-earth metal used in MRI scans, and its contrast agents are administered to enhance image clarity. The worst disease caused by MRI contrast agents is nephrogenic systemic fibrosis.

Researchers from the University of New Mexico in the US, while studying the health risks posed by gadolinium, a toxic rare ...