Tag Archives: CT Scan

Chest X-Rays May Not Be Enough for Silicosis Diagnosis, Study Warns

November 18, 2024 By: Michael Adams

Researchers recommend high-resolution CT scans to diagnose silicosis, which is an irreversible lung disease caused by cutting quartz countertops and breathing silica dust.
Unneeded Diagnostic Imaging Remains a Substantial Problem in U.S.: Report

January 10, 2019 By: Martha Garcia
Concussion Prediction Rules Can Decrease Need For CT Scans For Children: Study

March 30, 2017 By: Martha Garcia
Medical Procedure Costs Available Online in Only Six States, Public Citizen Finds

August 11, 2016 By: Irvin Jackson
Patients Unaware of Diagnostic Imaging Radiation Risks: Study

June 06, 2016 By: Martha Garcia
Medical Scan Risks Not Being Relayed To Patients: Study

May 01, 2015 By: Martha Garcia
More Info on CT Scan Radiation Risks Needed for Cancer Patients: Study

March 25, 2015 By: Martha Garcia
EPA Issues Guidance on Protection From Radiation During X-Ray Procedures

January 28, 2015 By: Martha Garcia
Doctors Often Order Unnecessary CT Scans: Consumer Reports

April 08, 2014 By: Martha Garcia
Children May Be Getting Too Many CT Scans: Report

June 12, 2013 By: Martha Garcia

Lawsuit Claims Ultra-Processed Foods Caused Childhood Diabetes and Fatty Liver Disease (Posted 5 days ago)

One of the first ultra-processed foods lawsuits has been filed by a Pennsylvania man, indicating several major food and beverage companies deliberately engineered their products to be addictive and harmful.

Judge Clears BioZorb Breast Marker Lawsuit To Move Forward, Rejecting Motion for Summary Judgment (Posted 6 days ago)

In a ruling likely to apply broadly across the litigation, a federal judge is refusing to dismiss a BioZorb marker lawsuit, clearing the way for other claims to move forward.

Bard PowerPort MDL Judge Allows More Time To Select Next Round of Bellwether Cases (Posted 7 days ago)

Lawyers are currently completing discovery in a group of 15 Bard PowerPort lawsuits, which will then be narrowed down to six potential trial claims by mid-April 2025.

Tag Archives: CT Scan

Chest X-Rays May Not Be Enough for Silicosis Diagnosis, Study Warns

Unneeded Diagnostic Imaging Remains a Substantial Problem in U.S.: Report

Concussion Prediction Rules Can Decrease Need For CT Scans For Children: Study

Medical Procedure Costs Available Online in Only Six States, Public Citizen Finds

Patients Unaware of Diagnostic Imaging Radiation Risks: Study

Medical Scan Risks Not Being Relayed To Patients: Study

More Info on CT Scan Radiation Risks Needed for Cancer Patients: Study

EPA Issues Guidance on Protection From Radiation During X-Ray Procedures

Doctors Often Order Unnecessary CT Scans: Consumer Reports

Children May Be Getting Too Many CT Scans: Report

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