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Can Your Spine Reveal Bone Health Secrets?

December 27, 2025

Older adults often face osteoporosis, a condition where bones weaken and become fragile. A recent study explored if standard MRI scans could help spot this issue by looking at fat in the spine's bone marrow. Researchers focused on T1-weighted MRI images. These images can show bone marrow fat. The i

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Could MRI Scans Save Rectal Cancer Patients from Surgery?

October 24, 2024

Imagine this: a simple MRI scan could help some rectal cancer patients skip surgery and avoid a lifelong colostomy bag. A recent study shows that these scans can predict which patients are more likely to have cancer recurrence and need surgery plus chemotherapy, and which ones can safely opt for a "