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Supplement: The Benefits of High-Field Open MRI

A new 24-page publication from Hitachi Healthcare details the benefits of High- Field Open MRI and is now available for audiences interested in learning more about the technology and how it can help meet patient needs and produce clinical results.<br/>&lt;br......

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Topical therapy for radiation-induced skin damage shows promising results

A team of University of Pittsburgh researchers has demonstrated that a newly developed topical therapy applied before or after radiation exposure prevents skin damage in both animal and human models.<br/><br/>The results, published online in the Journal o......

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Addiction cravings may get their start deep in the right side of the brain

The source of alcohol craving may be a pea-sized structure deep inside the right side of the brain, according to scientists at the Indiana University School of Medicine. Using two different kinds of advanced brain imaging techniques (PET and fMRI), the re......

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Nebivolol prevents anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity

Nebivolol prevents anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity, according to research presented at ESC Congress 2016 today by Professor Mirela Cleopatra Tomescu, a cardiologist at Victor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara, Romania.<br/><br/>&amp;qu......

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MRI-guided focused ultrasound effective to treat essential tremor

Treatment with MRI-guided focused ultrasound significantly improves tremors and quality of life in patients with essential tremor (ET), the most common movement disorder, according to a study published in the August 25 issue of the New England Journal of ......

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Toshiba’s Aquilion Lightning CT Receives FDA Clearance with More Powerful Generator

Providers can now image a wider range of patients with a low cost of ownership as Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc.’s AquilionTM Lightning was FDA cleared with a more powerful 50-kW generator. The Aquilion Lightning meets the business and clinical nee......

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