Diagnostic Imaging Market estimated to reach$26.6 Billion by 2016

As per the U.S leading market research firm  "Marketsandmarkets" Global Diagnostic Imaging Market estimated to reach $26.6 Billion by 2016. The global diagnostic imaging market is expected to grow from $20.7 ...

Can A Satellite Read Your Thoughts? - Physics Revealed

Most people, when they hear of Synthetic Telepathy, especially by means of satellite, jump to the immediate conclusion that such things are not possible. If they were, we would have heard of them, right? Looking back at the history of classified technology, places and ...

Save the helium for MRIs

Kiddies, there will be no more helium-filled balloons because we need them in the emergency room. MRIs depend on the use of helium and our supply is running out. While the element is most plentiful in our...

Alarming report about imaging agent used in MRI

Since I have had CT-scans of my kidney a couple of times, this report is especially alarming. They always tell you to drink lots of water immediately following and it is to flush the radioactive materials as well...

In by 9 am and out by 10 with brain scan on CD

I went for my MRI today to help my ENT doctor evaluate what might be causing my hearing loss. I have had CT scans before for other parts of the body, but not a brain scan. You must be prepared (liquidate) and...

More MRI cancellations ahead in Alberta

The Global Economic Crisis is putting pressure on the Alberta budget.  Recently it was announced that there was a $1.1 Billion deficit in Alberta Health Care Budget.  There have been allegations of a...

Possible Link Discovered for Indicating Risks for Depression

Research headed by Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons has led to findings that suggest that thinning of the brain's cortex, in the right hemisphere of the brain, may be linked to...

She's not fat - MRI's are small

Opinion It seems that the enourmous amount of fat this woman has developed has even affected her common sense.  I mean, come on, 5 feet tall and 275 pounds?  That is 55 pounds of weight per foot of...

Canadian Health Care System Broken

Let this article be a warning to Michael Moore and all those liberal Americans who want to create a Canadian-style health care system......our health care system is broken!  Run, don't walk away from the Canadian model.  If you teuley want socialized health care...

VIRGIN MARY SEEN IN WOMEN'S MRI

Have a look at this story of  a women who went back and carefully examined her own MRI brain scan images and is said to have found in them "The Virgin Mary".  This is according to the women and...

Developments in Diagnosing and Treating Breast Cancer

Two considerable breakthroughs in the fight against breast cancer - a new diagnostic tool can detect tumours that mammograms may miss, and intense radiation treatment can be just as effective for early onset...

EU Directive Could Halt The Use of MRI Scanning - Cancer Patients to Suffer

"Our job is to help make Europe's citizens healthier, safer and more confident.Over the years the European Union has established EU laws on the safety of food and other products, on consumers' rights and on the protection of people's health."So reads the EU's Health and...

Brain: Paying Your Taxes Pleasures Me

When you begrudgingly stare at your pay stub and see 10-20-30% of it missing, you're really feeling good inside, though you may be cursing and shaking your fist in the air on the outside. It must be a love hate relationship. Researchers at the University of Oregon discovered...

MRI Exams Performed Remotely Over the Internet

"TUESDAY, Oct. 24 (HealthDay News) -- Radiologists are reporting a successful test of computer software that allows magnetic resonance imaging in one hospital to be controlled over the Internet by a distant expert. "Some patients require specialized scans that not all...

MRI scans to be made safe for pacemakers

"More than 2 million Americans depend on pacemakers or defibrillators to keep their hearts beating right, but those lifesaving implants come with a price: They're not allowed in MRI machines, leaving these patients out of luck if they later need scans to detect cancer, stroke...

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