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 ...

Total-body strength is essential for maintaining a happy and healthy quality of life. Not only is strength important for strong muscles, but it’s also essential for boosting your heart and brain ...

The uEXPLORER total-body PET scanner at UC Davis will be used in a new project to look at the underlying causes of long COVID symptoms. (UC Davis photo) Using total-body PET imaging to get a better ...

In a world where health often takes a backseat to the demands of daily life, Sarah Blackburn emphasizes the importance of getting checked out — even when you don't have any symptoms. Driven by a ...

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

Picture this: At your annual physical with your primary care provider, you also receive a full-body scan and a more extensive panel of bloodwork. Just to make sure that you are 100% fine, nothing is ...

Ashley Regal, left, and Ellie Branagin, co-founders of Total Body Wellness, pose inside the business’ new Greenwood location on Sept. 4. Total Body Wellness focuses on identifying and addressing the ...

Jennifer Worman is a fashion influencer. But this past November, she traded her usual luxury look for a hospital gown in downtown Chicago. She got a full-body MRI – something many celebrities have ...