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What is a full-body MRI for advanced body composition analysis? A full-body MRI for body composition analysis, also known as FBMRI body composition, is a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) exam that provides a detailed assessment of fat, muscle, and other tissue distribution throughout the body. This precise, non-invasive scan can be used both in a …
Medical imaging can play a key role in diagnosing many health conditions, but there are still several misconceptions about it. This article debunks six common myths, such as the belief that MRI uses X-rays or that ultrasound is only for pregnant women. By understanding these techniques better, you can approach your medical exams with greater peace of mind.
Pregnancy brings many changes, making a mother’s well-being essential. A healthy diet, gentle physical activity, and quality sleep help ensure nine calm and balanced months. Medical follow-up—including ultrasounds at Radiméd—plays a key role in monitoring baby’s development and providing reassurance for parents.
Quantitative brain MRI is an advanced imaging technique that allows for detailed analysis of brain structures. Unlike standard MRI, it uses specialized software to measure the volume of different brain regions. This exam is useful for assessing memory disorders, dementias (such as Alzheimer’s), multiple sclerosis, stroke aftermath, concussions, and post-traumatic stress. Fast, non-invasive, and radiation-free, it offers objective data for diagnosing and monitoring neurological conditions.
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a groundbreaking technology that has transformed the field of radiology. With this non-invasive method, Radimed provides precise diagnostics for various medical needs. Every part of the body can be examined with exceptional clarity thanks to our state-of-the-art equipment. This article will guide you through the primary uses of MRI for …
Radimed is pleased to announce the addition of a new service: body composition analysis using Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA). This examination provides precise measurements of body tissue distribution, including bone mineral density, lean mass, and fat mass. Why assess your body composition? Many people monitor their weight based solely on the scale. However, this number …
International Women’s Day is the perfect opportunity to emphasize the importance of prevention and healthcare. Taking a proactive approach allows for better health at every stage of life. 1. The importance of prevention: regular check-ups for long-term well-being Regular medical check-ups tailored to one’s age and lifestyle are essential. These visits help detect conditions early …
Medical imaging plays a crucial role in the early detection of diseases, thus enabling faster and more effective patient care. Thanks to technological advances, it has become an essential tool for identifying pathologies even before the first clinical symptoms appear. Among the diseases where its impact is most significant, we find cancers, cardiovascular diseases and …
Healthcare continues to benefit from technological advancements, particularly in breast cancer screening. At Radimed, we provide state-of-the-art equipment designed to offer high-quality examinations. Today, we introduce the Senographe Pristina, an advanced 3D mammography (tomosynthesis) technology designed to produce detailed and personalized breast images. What is the Senographe Pristina? Developed by GE HealthCare, the Senographe Pristina …
Finding a radiology clinic can be challenging, especially when you’re looking for a specific service like an ultrasound, MRI, or general radiology. At Radimed, we offer a network of clinics strategically located throughout the greater metropolitan area to better meet the needs of our clients. Whether you are in Valleyfield, Westmount, or on the West …
