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Blog

Sports Injuries in Student-Athletes: Utilizing MRI for Accurate Diagnosis and Timely Recovery

Posted on: 12-Aug-2024

In Texas, as student-athletes gear up for back-to-school sports, injuries are common amid fierce competition. The pressure to return to the field quickly is intense, making accurate diagnosis and effe. Read more

MRI and Dehydration: The Importance of Hydration Before Scans in Hot Weather

Posted on: 09-Jul-2024

The summer months bring soaring temperatures, especially in Texas! Staying hydrated becomes an important part of our daily routines for optimal health. The need to hydrate is even more significant whe. Read more

The Role of MRI in Assessing Joint Damage and Inflammation in Juvenile Arthritis

Posted on: 09-Jul-2024

July is Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month to raise awareness about juvenile arthritis (JIA), the most common rheumatic disease in children. Juvenile arthritis cloaks itself in mystery, often leaving . Read more

Skin Health: How MRI Can Detect Early Signs of Melanoma and Sun Damage

Posted on: 27-May-2024

Did you know it can be used to detect signs and the spread of melanoma and sun damage? Learn how MRI can play a crucial role in identifying skin abnormalities at an early stage, potentially saving liv. Read more

The Role of Imaging in Stroke Diagnosis

Posted on: 10-May-2024

In the United States alone, more than 795,000 people experience a stroke each year. The quicker a stroke is identified and treated, the better the chances for recovery. Read more

Patient Experience: Creating a Comfortable Environment in Imaging Centers

Posted on: 09-Apr-2024

At Houston MRI ® & Diagnostic Imaging we understand that most patients visiting an imaging center may experience a bit of apprehension at the thought of an unexpected diagnosis. Read more

Spotlight on Concussions

Posted on: 11-Mar-2024

With Brain Injury Awareness Month upon us, let’s take a closer look at the most common traumatic brain injury. a concussion. Read more

The Role of Imaging in Sports Medicine

Posted on: 06-Feb-2024

In the fast-paced world of sports, injuries are almost as common as cheering fans. When it comes to nursing those sports-related battle scars, the healthcare team's mission is nothing short of superhe. Read more

The Role of Advanced Imaging in Early Detection of Heart Conditions

Posted on: 06-Feb-2024

Your heart is one of the hardest-working complex organs in the body. As February marks American Heart Month, let’s emphasize the importance of prioritizing cardiovascular health through early detect. Read more

Healthy Habits for the New Year: Integrating Imaging into Your Wellness Routine

Posted on: 17-Jan-2024

The new year serves as a period for introspection for many, prompting a desire to shed old habits and negative mindsets for a fresh start. It's a time not only for setting health goals but also for cr. Read more

Unlocking the Value of Imaging Reports: Understanding the Benefits of Radiology Fee-Free Services

Posted on: 21-Dec-2023

Diagnostic imaging tests are extremely valuable when it comes to a patient's healthcare. Diagnostic imaging is a range of tests used to create images of parts of the body. These tests offer doctors an. Read more

The Role of Radiologists: Unsung Heroes in Healthcare

Posted on: 25-Oct-2023

Did you know that radiologists are crucial contributors to healthcare behind the scenes? Radiologists provide patients with diagnoses for treatment plans with insight into the human body to help impro. Read more

What are Radiology Technologists?

Posted on: 25-Oct-2023

Medical imaging plays an integral role in our health journeys, as most of us will require it at some point in our lives. Advanced technologies such as MRI, X-ray, and CT scans allow us to visualize ou. Read more

The Role of PET/CT in Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

Posted on: 09-Oct-2023

The field of oncology has seen significant advancements in imaging technology, and PET/CT has emerged as a powerful tool that revolutionizes how we approach cancer diagnosis, staging, and treatment pl. Read more

Back to School Safety: The Role of Imaging in Assessing Injuries

Posted on: 09-Oct-2023

The school year is underway, and sports are an excellent outlet for managing stress and improving focus for our kids. With the increase in participation, the risk of accidents and injuries is on the r. Read more

CT Scans and Radiation: Separating Fact from Fiction

Posted on: 07-Sep-2023

Medical technology has come a long way. We live in a time when we can diagnose and treat diseases earlier than ever. With new technology in radiology and imaging, today’s patients can have clear ans. Read more

The Importance of Wellness Screenings

Posted on: 24-Jul-2023

August is National Wellness Month, a reminder to prioritize your health. Studies show that developing and incorporating self-care practices improves stress management, decreases mental health issues, . Read more

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Posted on: 06-Jul-2023

Did you know that there are many options for choosing imaging services? Today, patients have options and can avoid hospitals with outpatient options. Read more

Prioritizing Men’s Health

Posted on: 01-Jun-2023

In recognition of Men's Health Month, we are committed to raising awareness about preventable health problems affecting men. Men tend to avoid the doctor when they experience a health concern. Read more

Can an Imaging Test Detect Arthritis?

Posted on: 28-Apr-2023

May is Arthritis Awareness Month, a dedicated time to learn about this painful condition. Arthritis can be difficult to diagnose, and more than 100 forms of this disease exist. 1 It is commo. Read more

5 Tips to Reduce Stress During Your MRI

Posted on: 29-Mar-2023

Did you know that over 10 million patients need an MRI each year? 1 Many people find the experience extremely stressful. There are ways to combat that stress to make your time in the MRI mac. Read more

Why Your Doctor May Order a CT Scan for a Head Injury

Posted on: 03-Mar-2023

In March we raise awareness in our community about brain injuries. Brain injury awareness and prevention are essential for human life. With 3.6 million people sustaining brain injuries in the US each . Read more

Imaging Tests to Diagnose Kidney Disease

Posted on: 03-Mar-2023

March marks National Kidney Month. Kidney disease is the 9th leading cause of death in the U.S.1 With more than 1 in 7 Americans having kidney disease, we raise awareness about kidney health. Our kidn. Read more

The Role of Technology in Diagnosing Disease

Posted on: 27-Jan-2023

While you weren't looking, a lot has been happening in radiology. Advancements in medical imaging in the last decade have revolutionized the medical world. Imaging plays a central role in the treatmen. Read more

Imaging Tests for Your Heart

Posted on: 27-Jan-2023

It’s American Heart Month - a reminder to stop and think about the health of our most vital organ - the heart. The good news is that heart disease is often preventable, and there are advanced imagin. Read more

Medical Test Can Diagnose Blood Flow Issues

Posted on: 12-Jan-2023

Did you know that imaging tests can diagnose blood flow activity? Advances in medical imaging technology have revolutionized the ability to find diseases in their early stages, leading to better patie. Read more

Diagnosing Multiple Sclerosis with the Help of an MRI

Posted on: 28-Nov-2022

There are nearly 1 million adults living in the U.S. with multiple sclerosis. Yet, it remains a misunderstood and often misdiagnosed condition. 1 Recently Emmy winner Christina Applegate was. Read more

What Type of Scan is Best for Bone Density?

Posted on: 31-Oct-2022

Most people's bones become thinner as they get older. When bones become thinner than expected, it's known as osteopenia. Osteopenia puts you at risk for a more severe condition called osteoporosis. A . Read more

What is an MRI with Contrast?

Posted on: 03-Oct-2022

The advancements in medical imaging technology continue to improve and create substantial benefits to our health and longevity. Magnetic resonance imaging ( MRI ) and its ability to create a highly de. Read more

Discovering Blood Clots with a CT Scan

Posted on: 06-Sep-2022

According to the American Heart Association, venous thromboembolism (VTE) affects 300,000 to 600,000 Americans annually. Symptoms of a blood clot include pain or cramping, swelling, tenderness, warmth. Read more

Diagnosing GI Issues with Imaging Studies

Posted on: 09-Aug-2022

If you are suffering from gastrointestinal issues, many different imaging tests can be beneficial in diagnosing diseases of the digestive system. Standard imaging tests for gastric conditions include . Read more

Diagnosing Life-Threatening Brain Conditions

Posted on: 30-Jun-2022

Magnetic resonance imaging is used in radiology to see pictures of specific anatomy of your body. In some cases, the found results and images produced by an MRI can be a lifesaver - especially when it. Read more

Diagnose Important Health Issues with Ultrasound

Posted on: 26-May-2022

Staying healthy is a top priority for most Americans. Sometimes health issues can be more complicated and require the use of medical technology to diagnose underlying conditions. Ultrasound is a gre. Read more

Diagnosing Spine Pain with Imaging Tests

Posted on: 05-May-2022

Back and neck pain is one of the most common reasons people visit their doctor or go to urgent care. Experiencing back pain that doesn't go away and potentially gets worse over time can leave you stre. Read more

Diagnosing Strokes with CT & MRI Scans

Posted on: 05-May-2022

A stroke can be a medical emergency that may require immediate treatment. However, some strokes require a diagnostic imaging scan to identify the type of stroke while ruling out all other potential ca. Read more

What Is the Difference between In-Network and Out-of-Network Insurance for My Imaging Test?

Posted on: 30-Nov-2021

Knowing the difference between in-network and out-of-network care can significantly save you money on healthcare expenses. When looking for an imaging center, it's essential to know about your provide. Read more

Diagnosing Common Sports Injuries

Posted on: 26-Oct-2021

Did you know that 8.6 million people are injured each year while engaging in physical activities1? A third of these injuries are sports-related. Read more

Need an MRI? You Have Choices.

Posted on: 29-Sep-2021

Did you know that you can choose where to have your MRI or imaging study? When choosing an imaging center, take a moment to consider cost, equipment, and location. Read more

Diagnosing Neurological Conditions with Imaging

Posted on: 02-Sep-2021

Have you ever wondered what’s inside your brain? Doctors now have robust and accurate tools to diagnose disease with imaging studies. Read more

Diagnosing Ear, Nose & Throat Conditions with Imaging Studies

Posted on: 02-Sep-2021

The number of ENT surgical procedures performed worldwide is expected to exceed 21 million by 2022. Read more

3 Common Imaging Tests for Orthopedic Injuries

Posted on: 22-Jul-2021

Studies show a steady increase in physical activity in both adults and children in America in the last few years. With the growing popularity of exercise and organized sports comes an increase in orth. Read more

Diagnosing Gastroenterology Conditions with Imaging Studies

Posted on: 22-Jul-2021

Did you know that 62 million Americans are diagnosed every year with a digestive disorder? A digestive disease can be acute, chronic, and debilitating for many Americans. Read more

Are You a Candidate for a Lung Scan?

Posted on: 25-May-2021

Should you get a lung scan if you are not experiencing any symptoms? Screenings may be used to give tests to symptom-free people at high risk for lung cancer or lung disease. Read more

The Role of Radiology in Diagnosing Head Injuries

Posted on: 27-Apr-2021

Head injuries often result in a traumatic brain injury. CT remains the imaging modality of choice in the acute setting to triage patients requiring emergent surgical intervention or conservative medic. Read more

The Truth About Body Mass Composition and DEXA Screening

Posted on: 31-Mar-2021

When analyzing total body composition, the most detailed scan you can get is the DEXA scan. Body composition analysis by DEXA is an accurate tool for assessing weight loss, nutrition, exercise, rehabi. Read more

When Should You Get a Bone Density Test?

Posted on: 26-Feb-2021

Many people get a bone-density test every few years. The main reason for this is to find and treat severe bone loss. Total body bone density scans can also measure the amount of bone, fat, and muscle . Read more

3 Top Diseases Diagnosed by Magnetic Resonance Angiography

Posted on: 29-Jan-2021

Magnetic resonance angiography, also known as (MRA), is a type of MRI that looks specifically at the body's blood vessels. It is used to identify abnormalities and potential health issues. Read more

The Differences Between CT & MRI Scans

Posted on: 28-Dec-2020

MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) uses magnetic fields and radiofrequency pulses to produce comprehensive pictures of the internal body and organ structures. Read more

How to Prepare for Your Child’s CT Scan

Posted on: 28-Oct-2020

CT (computed tomography) uses x-ray equipment and powerful computers to create detailed, cross-sectional images of your child's body. Read more

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Posted on: 28-Sep-2020

An ultrasound scan uses high-frequency sound waves to create images of the inside of the body. A small microphone-like transducer is placed on the area of interest. Read more