... Many of you might be familiar with the carton of lemons image already. It is from the www.worldwidebreastcancer.org campaign, “Know Your Lemons.” Each lemon appears in a way in which breast cancer can look and feel. Everyone knows about...
...The senior population in the United States is increasing, thanks in large part to modern advances in technology. However, as seniors reach the age of 65, they may start to experience a decrease in muscle mass and bone mass. The loss of bone mass is k...
...When you get an MRI, CT scan, or other imaging test, waiting for the test results to arrive can cause patients a tremendous amount of anxiety. As such, it is natural to wonder how long it will take to get results after undergoing diagnostic testing....
...August is Psoriasis Action Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about psoriasis, a chronic autoimmune condition that affects millions worldwide. ImageCare Radiology recognizes the importance of this month as an opportunity to educate individu...
...Up to 12 percent of women are expected to get breast cancer at some point during their lifetime. Therefore, there is a one in eight chance of developing the disease. And yet, only 10 percent of breast cancer cases are hereditary. As a result, there...
...Echocardiogram (ECG) vs EKG If your doctor is concerned about your heart, they may order specific types of cardiac testing to get a clearer picture of your health. The two main types of initial cardiac tests are an echocardiogram and an EKG. If you a...
...Find an Epilepsy MRI Near You Did you know that medication doesn’t work for approximately one-third of all epileptic patients? If you or someone you love suffers from seizures that do not respond to medications, you may feel hopeless. Uncontrolled...
...The words breast biopsy procedure may sound scary to some women, but they really don’t have to. Thanks to advances in medical technology, there are less invasive ways of getting a breast tissue sample. While a breast biopsy may seem confusing a...
...Pneumonia is one of the world’s biggest killers. Every year, 2.5 million people die from pneumonia and its complications. COVID-19 has made those numbers soar. It is estimated that an additional 3.6 million people around the world will die from COV...
...February is not just about hearts; it’s also National Cancer Prevention Month, and what better time to empower ourselves with knowledge and take proactive steps towards a cancer-free future? Cancer prevention is a shared responsibility that inv...