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

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

An advantage of whole-body MRIs over CTs is that they use magnets and radio waves, which eliminate the type of radiation ...

Learn the benefits and limitations of a full-body MRI scan. Discover if it's right for cancer detection and when healthcare providers recommend one.

The main symptom of kidney stones is pain in your back, abdomen, or side. Some other symptoms include cloudy urine, a burning sensation when you urinate, and nausea. Kidney stones are one of the ...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a non-invasive biomedical imaging technique that uses a strong oscillating magnetic field to induce endogenous atoms such as hydrogen, or exogenously added ...

Fluorescence imaging is the visualization of fluorescent dyes or proteins as labels for molecular processes or structures. It enables a wide range of experimental observations including the ...

Certain foods can be bad for your health if you have kidney disease. Avoiding or limiting foods high in sodium, potassium, and phosphorus when you have kidney disease can help slow or stop disease ...

Abstract: In magnetic levitation centrifugal blood pumps, most magnetic bearings have flat rotors, so this kind of magnetic bearings is not suitable for the rotor structure of centrifugal kidney pump ...