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Medical Imaging: An Ever-Evolving Technology

Medical imaging has come a long way from its inception at the turn of the century when Madame Curie, along with her husband, discovered the element radium—most commonly used

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May 30, 2018 – 3 min read

The History of Radiology: Part II

Welcome back to our blog series regarding the history of radiology! In our first blog, we covered the early days of medicine, and how this essential part of life

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May 25, 2018 – 4 min read

What to Expect With Each Medical Imaging Modality

In the field of medical imaging we all have a basic understanding of what a CT scan and MRI are, but do you know why the tests are being

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May 15, 2018 – 4 min read

Important Questions to Ask Before Your Medical Imaging Appointment

Medical imaging is an extremely important and needed medical modality, as it helps decipher broken bones, bowel obstructions, cysts, and cancer. The information that X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans

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May 5, 2018 – 4 min read

Why Knowing Your Bone Density Level Matters

According to the National Osteoporosis Foundation, “approximately 10 million Americans have osteoporosis and another 44 million have low bone density.” Osteoporosis is a disease which causes a loss of

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April 28, 2018 – 6 min read

The Benefits of Medical Imaging

It is common for doctors and other providers to order CT or MRI scans and we sometimes take these medical marvels for granted. Medical imaging has dramatically changed the

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January 15, 2018 – 4 min read

Your Radiology Technologist Matters

“Always, a machine will only be as good as the person running it.” When you are getting medical imaging done, you usually focus on the results and the conclusions

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December 31, 2017 – 5 min read

Medical Imaging for Suspected Appendicitis

Accurate and speedy diagnosis of appendicitis, an inflammation of the appendix, is essential however many times the classical symptoms as described below may not be present, presenting the treating

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December 20, 2017 – 6 min read