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AI tool predicts metabolic disease using 3D body scans

Health Imaging

Compared to standard hip-to-waist ratio measurements and BMI, the algorithm identifies significantly more instances of metabolic syndrome and its severity in individual patients.

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Indian radiologists demand justice for murdered trainee doctor

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Radiologists across India observed a strike on August 17 to demand justice for a 31-year-old medical resident at R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata who was raped and murdered on August 9, according to a Times of India report. The strike was organized by the Indian Radiological and Imaging Association (IRIA) and was held for 24 hours starting at 6 a.m. local time.

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What You Need to Know About AI Washing

MRI Network

A new term has emerged, capturing the attention of industry insiders and regulators alike: AI washing. This term has been coined to describe the misleading practice of overemphasizing AI capabilities in products or services, often resulting in consumers believing that the product uses AI-powered technology. And as investments continue to pour into the AI field, AI washing is becoming a growing concern among stakeholders.

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Top Ten Reasons to Attend Imaging in Greece June 2025

Global Radiology CME

Register now for the Imaging in Greece radiology conference scheduled to take place from June 1-6, 2025. This event will feature world-renowned experts in radiology who will share their knowledge and insights. Beyond the conference sessions, take the opportunity to discover the top ten activities recommended by our team. From the historical wonders of Athens to the picturesque landscapes of the Greek islands, there is no shortage of amazing things to do and see during your stay. 1.

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Testing Innovations in Cancer: How to evaluate and use new technologies

Amidst rising cancer prevalence and soaring costs, new cancer technologies and innovations are emerging to support the early detection, treatment, and surveillance of cancer. Read this guide to understand how to evaluate these solutions for your employees and members – and to learn more about the current state of coverage, clinical and cost effectiveness, and impact on quality and outcomes.

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Light: The Essential Element that Enables Vision

Open Medscience

The interaction between light and the human eye is fundamental, enabling us to see and interpret our surroundings vividly. The post Light: The Essential Element that Enables Vision appeared first on Open MedScience.

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Electromagnetic Spectrum: Applications, Regions, and Impact on Technology and Health

Open Medscience

Each region of the electromagnetic spectrum serves unique purposes, from communication and medical imaging to scientific exploration and research. The post Electromagnetic Spectrum: Applications, Regions, and Impact on Technology and Health appeared first on Open MedScience.

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ChatGPT-4 performs well on ARRT exam practice questions

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ChatGPT-4 performed well on practice questions for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Radiography Certification Exam in a study published August 16 in Academic Radiology. Researchers led by Yousif Al-Naser from McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada found that while the chatbot achieved an overall score of about 80%, its accuracy in answering image-based questions was low.

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Fundamental Particles in Physics: The Building Blocks of the Universe

Open Medscience

Fundamental particles form the essential building blocks of matter, underlying all physical phenomena and forces in the universe. The post Fundamental Particles in Physics: The Building Blocks of the Universe appeared first on Open MedScience.

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Motor Neurone Disease: Diagnosis and Future Research Insights

Open Medscience

Diagnostic imaging in motor neurone disease (MND) is crucial for early detection, disease monitoring, and differentiating from other conditions. The post Motor Neurone Disease: Diagnosis and Future Research Insights appeared first on Open MedScience.

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Maximize Your Radiology Center’s Performance With Specialized Scheduling

Patient-centric scheduling can only be achieved through optimized radiology workflows, effective communications between staff and physicians, and, of course, through specialized schedulers. In this guide, we’ll take you through a step-by-step process to transform your radiology center into a high-performance hub of medical imaging.