Researchers from the University of New Mexico found that gadolinium – a toxic rare earth metal used in MRI scans – could mix with oxalic acid found in many foods to precipitate tiny nanoparticles of ...

A new study found that oxalic acid, an organic compound found in humans and many plant-based foods, may also contribute to ...

Scientists believe they may have found the reason why some people get so sick the contrast dye you get before an MRI.

A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan is an important tool to help doctors see what’s happening inside your body. But new, ...

It also forms in the body after people eat foods or supplements with vitamin C. Researchers therefore recommend avoiding ...

While it is rare to get any serious complications from MRIs, those who have kidney issues may be affected due to the use of gadolinium-based dye. According to experts, you may develop nephrogenic ...

Scientists believe they may have found the reason why some patients get so sick from the contrast dye they're injected with before magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans. While researchers have ...

New research suggests that MRI with contrast may create nanoparticles that infiltrate your tissues. The research is preliminary, and more work needs to be done. Doctors stress that MRI with ...

PET/MRI detects GI cancers more sensitively than PET/CT, with less radiation and excellent soft tissue contrast.

A toxic metal used in MRI scans may pose greater health risks than previously known, especially in people who consume foods ...