MRI stands for magnetic resonance imaging. The technique relies on the rapid switching of powerful electromagnets to scan your body. One set of coils creates a powerful, static magnetic field. A ...

It saved one man’s life. Yet doctors warn that scanning healthy people may uncover more problems than it solves Susanna Galton is a journalist who’s worked across features, lifestyle, entertainment, ...

A headache is a pain in your head or face that's often described as a pressure that's throbbing, constant, sharp or dull. Often, with severe and persistent headaches, one generally consults a doctor, ...

If you want an indication of Maynard James Keenan’s disillusionment with the state of the world, you need only look at the evolution of the characters he most readily associates himself with. Back in ...

Blood pressure is one of several core indicators of health that provides key data on the state of your wellbeing. It can detect health issues, predict major risks and also monitor treatments and ...

In 2019, Sally Rooney was promoting Normal People, the novel that would become her breakout hit. The book inspired a popular Hulu adaptation and positioned the author as one of the leading literary ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...