Medical articles of MRI

When a doctor recommends a scan, patients are often unsure what the different types mean or which one is best for their situation. MRI, CT and ultrasound scans all provide vital information, but they ...

Prostate cancer can develop slowly over time without noticeable symptoms until the disease has progressed significantly. In this article, a consultant clinical oncologist explains an alternative treat...

Cardiac pacemakers are small medical devices that can be implanted to help regulate the heartbeat either to prevent it beating too slowly (bradycardia) or to make it beat in a more coordinated and eff...

Complex abdominal wall reconstruction (CAWR) is a specialised surgical procedure designed to restore the integrity and function of the abdominal wall, often required in patients with significant herni...

Pancreatic cancer is a serious and often challenging condition to diagnose and treat. Understanding the patient pathway—from initial symptoms to treatment and follow-up - is crucial for patients and t...

When a stroke happens, every moment counts. Immediate medical attention can save lives and enhance recovery prospects. However, the importance of seeing a neurologist after a stroke is also important ...

Hernias are common in children and babies and can occur due to a weakness in the abdominal wall muscles. Paediatric urologists often encounter questions from parents about hernia treatment for their l...

Even though cerebral small vessel disease is very common, you may never have heard of it. It affects most older people but should not be thought of as part of the normal ageing process. It can also be...

Leading consultant psychiatrist Dr Michael Newson tells us all about functional neurological disorder (FND) in this informative article.

MRIs are extremely common, used to analyse parts of the body and often to diagnose tumours. Esteemed consultant cardiologist with cardiac MRI expertise Dr Teresa Castiello provides a guide, answering ...