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 ...

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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 ...

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

Bayer and Siemens Healthineers recently unveiled several groundbreaking diagnostic imaging technologies at the "Expanding the ...

A new study suggests a rare but potentially fatal complication from gadolinium, a metal used in MRI contrast agents. The ...

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

Full-body magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans allow providers to examine multiple areas of your body at once, making them helpful in diagnosing, monitoring, and screening for health problems.

The most serious disease that MRI contrast agents might cause is nephrogenic systemic fibrosis, noted Brent Wagner, MD, professor at University of New Mexico. About 50% of patients have gotten this ...