Thanks to public outcry and legislative action in 1968, Black patients have not routinely received higher-dose X-rays than their fair-skinned peers for more than half a century.

Parents-to-be consider prenatal ultrasound imaging a ceremonial custom they don’t want to miss out on.

The numbers are worse for men compared to women, according to a new CDC report. 

The effect shows up on functional MRI as increased brain activity in regions involved in pain, emotion and attention—not only during the procedure but also afterward, when patients remember the experience and score its discomfort level.

Hospital ER departments are missing out on overdose surveillance as the opioid epidemic continues to ravage the United States. 

Six radiologists interpreting around 500 chest radiographs with an assist from AI bested unaided radiologists in measures of efficiency and/or accuracy in a new comparative performance study.    

Mammography practices need to continue supporting pre-Digital Age channels for patients to schedule appointments, participate in community health programs and receive annual screening exams in mobile settings close to where they live. 

A governmental healthcare provider in Canada has begun reviewing mammography results from around 3,000 patients imaged over the past three years.