Levels of iron in the brain could be a warning sign of future Alzheimer’s disease, a new study suggests. High levels of the chemical element have been shown to increase brain toxins and trigger ...

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The time to carry out diagnostic MRI scans for dementia can be cut to one-third of their standard length, according to a new study led by UCL researchers. Senior author Professor Nick Fox, Director of ...

A new MRI scanner is transforming brain surgery for children. The intra-operative MRI (iMRI) scanner, now operational at University Hospital Southampton (UHS), gives surgeons precise real-time images ...

Are they really needed? Top neurologist reveals the warning signs that could signal a serious brain condition.

"Our innovation in MRI technology requires a total redesign of nearly all of the scanner components, not just an incremental change," said lead researcher David Feinberg, an adjunct professor in the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jesse Pines is an expert in healthcare innovation and wellness. A patient enters the MRI scanner for a full-body imaging session — ...