Abbott is recalling more than 150,000 implantable pulse generators following dozens of reports of injuries after the devices lost connection with mobile devices used to help change the settings.
Federal cybersecurity experts warn a system by Philips used to monitor the safety of medical imaging devices like MRI scanners could be vulnerable to hacking.
The FDA warns giving young children iodine-based contrast agents to improve medical scanning results could cause a decrease in thyroid function.
A new study links gadolinium-based contrast agents to hypersensitivity reactions which can sometimes be life-threatening.
The findings of a new study suggest MRI scans can help reduce overdiagnosis of prostate cancer, reducing the risks of unnecessary treatments.
A new study suggests patients with abandoned, often defective, implanted defibrillator leads are safe to undergo MRI scans.
A new study warns that patients who have suffered recent strokes may face a higher risk of retaining potentially toxic gadolinium deposits in the brain after receiving MRI contrast dyes,…
The FDA warns patients undergoing MRI scans to make sure their face masks do not contain metal, which could heat up and burn their faces during the procedure.
A new study warns that childhood lead exposure may lead to lower brain structural integrity later in life.
A new study indicates the use of MRIs to study white matter in the brain could be an early predictor of motor developmental disorders.
