The enhanced scan uses data from proprietary imaging devices to measure fat stored around internal organs, known as visceral fat.

Anyone in the U.K. who has tried to book an NHS medical appointment of late will know just how much of an ordeal it can be, with median waiting times for consultant-led elective care (i.e. pre-planned ...

The company said its immediate aim is to develop “body composition maps” that would allow users to monitor physical changes over time. It envisions people undergoing scans regularly and then sharing ...

CT scans use a series of X-rays to see inside your body. It’s considered the gold standard for diagnosing kidney stones, but the procedure is not without some risks. Share on Pinterest Getty ...

A heart PET scan is a noninvasive imaging test that uses a small amount of radiation. It helps doctors understand how the heart functions and whether it is healthy. Cardiac or heart PET scans create ...