How ‘Thor’s Hammer’, Cannons, CT Scans, Science are Building Pickleball’s Future Inside a High-Tech Lab

Selkirk LABS specialises in crafting pickleball paddles, employing advanced testing methods typically found in aerospace ...
EurekAlert!

High-tech CT scans: not a bad choice to test for clogged arteries

A study by an international team of cardiac imaging specialists, led by researchers at Johns Hopkins, concludes that sophisticated computed tomography (CT) scans of the heart and its surrounding ...

3D hybrid imaging system could address limitations of MRI, CT and ultrasound

In a proof-of-concept study, researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC and the California Institute of Technology ...
MM&M

Some CT scans deliver too much radiation, researchers say. Regulators want to know more.

Rebecca Smith-Bindman, a professor at the University of California-San Francisco medical school, has spent well over a decade researching the disquieting risk that one of modern medicine’s most ...
NBC Washington

Some CT scans may have too much radiation, researchers say

Rebecca Smith-Bindman, a professor at the University of California-San Francisco medical school, has spent well over a decade researching the disquieting risk that one of modern medicine’s most ...
FierceBiotech

Canon Medical thinks Cleerly to combine AI imaging analysis with cardiac CT

To improve early detection and diagnosis of cardiovascular disease—the leading cause of death worldwide—Canon Medical Systems has struck up a heart-to-heart with Cleerly Health. They’ll do so by ...
HealthTech

An Overview of CT Scans: How They Work

Have you ever wondered how a CT scan works? Whether you're considering having one done or just curious about the technology behind it. However, understanding more about CT scans can be helpful. To ...
The Providence Journal

Coping with cancer: You're able to move on, until the next scan

As happens every six months, it is time again, and now, this past Monday at 8:30 a.m., I am being escorted into the CT scan room at The Miriam Hospital and asked to lie on the slide table. I make ...
Becker's Hospital Review

CT scans in a trailer: How this hospital is fighting lung cancer

Buffalo, N.Y.-based Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is taking a new approach to cancer care by providing low-dose CT-scans in the back of a trailer, Buffalo News reported Feb. 26. The $4 ...
CNET

Heavy smoker? Consider annual CT scans

The National Cancer Institute isn't changing one of its key messages: don't smoke--it'll kill you. But the mortality data from its ongoing National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) involving more than ...
techtimes

Are CT Scans Causing Cancer? Startling Discovery Links Them to 100,000 Cases Annually in the US

A new UK study by the Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) in London has made a startling discovery: computed tomography (CT) scans, a ubiquitous medical imaging device available in hospitals and ...