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MRI Reveals The Best Sitting Position

Sitting up straight is not the best position for office workers, a study has suggested.
Scottish and Canadian researchers used a new form of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to show it places an unnecessary strain on your back.
They told the Radiological Society of North America that the best position in which to sit at your desk [...]

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Safety Tips On Preparation for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Below are some safety tips for patients who will undergo Magnetic Resonance Imaging Examination. This is intended to help the patients understand better the radiographic examination and have an overview of what is going to take place during the procedure.
Overview
Magnetic Resonance Imaging does not use X-Rays (nor any other type of “ionizing” radiation). Instead, it [...]

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What is Computed Tomography (CT ) Scan? How Does It Work?

Non-Contrast Axial CT. Tuberous Sclerosis.

Computed Tomography is a specialized X-ray imaging technique. It may be performed “plain” or after the injection of a “Contrast Agent”. CT creates the image by using an array of individual small X-Ray sensors and a computer. By spinning the X-Ray source and the sensor/detectors around the patient, data is [...]

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