MRI provides a safe, noninvasive way to monitor liver fat levels in people who undergo weight loss treatments for obesity, according to a new study. MRI provides a safe, noninvasive way to monitor ...

Single-slice magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a fast, non-invasive way to measure intra-abdominal fat, which when excessive, may put children and teenagers at risk for developing heart disease, ...

Since Indians develop heart disease at lower waist sizes, a cardiologist explains why you need to do more than just take ...

Accumulation of fat specifically around the heart has long been linked to cardiovascular and metabolic disease but until now there hasn’t been a simple way to measure this. A new artificial ...

Lambert, who needed an MRI for a skiing injury, said that the radiology center didn't have hospital clothing in her size and the scanning equipment was too small to fit around her leg Julie Mazziotta ...

Everyone knows the health risks of carrying too much fat around the waist and hips, but UVA Health scientists are developing a noninvasive way to assess the health risks of unseen fat around the heart ...

Quantitative chemical shift-encoded magnetic resonance imaging (CSE-MRI) is an effective, noninvasive way to monitor liver fat levels over time after bariatric surgery, a study published today in ...

According to ARRS' American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), ultrasound-derived fat fraction (UDFF) is strongly associated with MRI proton-density fat fraction (PDFF) and provides high sensitivity for ...

Do not focus only on weight, but waist size matters!’ 'Beer belly' or abdominal obesity has been largely identified as a ...

OAK BROOK, Ill.—According to a new study featured in the March issue of Radiology, single-slice magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a fast, non-invasive way to measure intra-abdominal fat, which when ...