AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Alzheimer’s disease patients with cognitive impairment or dementia who were referred for amyloid PET scans had fewer hospitalizations compared with a matched control group, according to a study published October 9 in JAMA Neurology. The percentage of patients impacted was small – just 4.5% of patients with dementia, the authors noted.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The following is the list of candidates for the 2024 edition of the Minnies, AuntMinnie.com 's campaign to recognize the best and brightest in medical imaging. Image from Martin W. Image from Denis Le Bihan, PhD, of the NeuroSpin research facility, et al. Image from Richard Carson, PhD, of Yale University, et al.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 5, 2024

Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) imaging suggests that people with schizophrenia have lower bone mineral density (BMD) and higher rates of fracture than individuals without the condition, according to a study published May 30 in Translational Psychiatry.

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Imaging Technology

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

milla1cf Wed, 02/28/2024 - 19:59 February 28, 2024 — Royal Philips , a global leader in health technology, announced major enhancements to its Image Guided Therapy System – Azurion – with the launch of its new Azurion neuro biplane system. Lancet Public Health. Erratum in: Lancet Public Health.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 29, 2023

Pickhardt , MD, from the department of radiology at University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health. A secondary cohort of 104 patients (62 men, 42 women; mean age, 56 years) with end-stage liver disease underwent pre-liver transplant CT from January 2011 to May 2013. Pickhardt et al.’s

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MRI Online

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

February is designated as American Heart Month, a time to raise awareness about cardiovascular health, heart disease, and its impact on individuals and families. Johnson established February as American Heart Month to encourage Americans to join the battle against heart disease.

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Future Teleradiology

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Enhanced Image Interpretation with Deep Learning: Discuss the potential of deep learning algorithms in revolutionizing image interpretation. Predictive Analytics for Early Disease Detection: Highlight the role of predictive analytics in early disease detection.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 6, 2024

Neuroimaging is now offering insights into the neurobiological basis for normal [brain] development, aging, and disease processes," Abe noted. Considering its prevalence, [PTSD] is a significant public health concern," he said. He and his team found motivation for the study after the Tokyo subway sarin event in 1995.

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Future Teleradiology

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

The Power of Comprehensive Imaging Data: Discuss the richness of comprehensive imaging data in teleradiology. Explore how the integration of diverse imaging modalities generates a wealth of data, enabling a more thorough and detailed diagnostic analysis.

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Imaging Technology

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

head of the Division of Infectious Disease and Global Public Health at UC San Diego School of Medicine , co-director of the university’s Altman Clinical and Translational Research Institute , and study senior author. “AI

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AuntMinnie

MAY 17, 2024

Imaging and radiology centers are among the least affected hospital services in Ukraine since the beginning of the Russian invasion in 2022, a study published May 17 in JAMA Health Forum found. The researchers reported that imaging and radiology centers were among the least affected services since the start of the war.

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Imaging Technology

JULY 19, 2023

Diagnosis of prostate cancer, a public health issue The second male cancer according to the WHO , prostate cancer , with 1.4 Magnetic resonance imaging ( MRI ) plays an increasingly important role in the early diagnosis of prostate cancer. million new cases each year worldwide, accounts for 6.8%

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 25, 2024

The organizations include the American Lung Association, AcademyHealth, the American Heart Association, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, Families USA, GO2 for Lung Cancer, LUNGevity Foundation, Parents Against Vaping E-cigarettes, Public Citizen, Public Health Law Center, and Truth Initiative.

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Future Teleradiology

JANUARY 16, 2024

Importance of Diagnostic Imaging in Healthcare: A Foundation for Treatment: Explore the fundamental role of diagnostic imaging, especially X-ray technology, in effective healthcare. Early Detection and Prevention: X-ray Screening Programs: Discuss the role of X-ray screening programs in early detection and prevention of diseases.

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Vesta Teleradiology

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Other reasons healthcare strikes occur: Workplace Safety: Workers may strike when they feel that their safety is compromised due to inadequate safety protocols, insufficient personal protective equipment (PPE), or exposure to hazardous conditions, such as infectious diseases.

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Manipal Hospitals Radiology Group

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Africa carries 25% of the world’s disease burden but its share of global health expenditures is less than 1%. Even in these countries, universal access to decent health care is still unrealized.

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Imaging Technology

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The study – a randomized phase III clinical trial involving 10 countries across four continents – found delivering a course of radiation in 20 rather than 33 treatment sessions was just as effective at controlling cancer for patients with alcohol and tobacco-related, locally advanced disease, without increasing side effects.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Researchers have used MRI to illuminate the effects of hypertension on cerebral small vessel disease-related brain structures, finding that these effects differ by patient sex and age at diagnosis. Yet whether high blood pressure's effects on cognitive health differ by sex has been unclear, according to Kaur and colleagues.

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 4, 2024

The study, “Association of Coronary Wall Thickening and Diminished Diastolic Function in Asymptomatic, Low Cardiovascular Disease-Risk Persons Living with HIV” was published today in Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging , a journal of the Radiological Society of North America ( RSNA ), which issued a news summary on the study, detailed below.

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REBEL EM

MARCH 9, 2023

The situation is more dangerous given the high incidence of chronic disease, critical illness, and acute trauma. Klein 2018) Despite the high risk of pathology and decompensation, many patients with presumed alcohol intoxication can be evaluated and discharged without any labs or imaging. Int J Environ Res Public Health.

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Aidoc

AUGUST 1, 2024

Machine learning in healthcare represents a revolutionary approach to analyzing vast datasets to uncover patterns, predict disease states, flag suspected pathologies and personalize treatment plans. This proactive approach enables early intervention, ultimately reducing the burden on healthcare systems and improving public health outcomes.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 2, 2024

For example, "In the modern world, we have a tendency of medicalizing, to take things that previous generations would have considered normal and make them into a disease process," Rodman explained. And how diseases change over time? Psychiatric diseases are fascinating because. Thomas’ Hospitals.

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Future Teleradiology

MARCH 23, 2020

It is worth a read as the poem talks about fear and isolation resulted from this global public health crisis that has killed more than 11,000 people. But there does not have to be disease of the soul Yes there is even death. Pandemic is a worldwide spread of a new disease. But there does not have to be hate.

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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The Panel has charged screening centers, hospital systems, clinicians, public health professionals, cancer coalitions, and patient advocates to come together as a community to promote and communicate the value of lung cancer screening during Lung Cancer Awareness Month. Sandler is an Associate Professor, Dept.

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

This rule will extend the MDPP Expanded Model’s Public Health Emergency Flexibilities for four years, which will allow all MDPP suppliers to continue to offer MDPP services virtually through December 31, 2027, as long as suppliers maintain an in-person Centers for Disease Control and Prevention organization code.

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Imaging Technology

AUGUST 29, 2024

19, 2024 — GE HealthCare recently announced a collaboration with the University of California San Diego School of Medicine to investigate advanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) protocols and techniques for female-specific diseases and conditions of the pelvis and develop comprehensive educational materials for clinicians.

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AJNR

JUNE 1, 2023

Diagnosis and Management of Cerebral Small Vessel Disease. 0000000000001232 Cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) is one of the most common clinical conditions that a neuroimager will encounter. Anti-amyloid antibody therapies in Alzheimer’s disease. Sharrief A. Continuum (Minneap Minn). 2023;29(2):501-518. doi:10.1212/CON.0000000000001232

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