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Bone scans support high-velocity resistance training in older adults

By Will Morton

Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry scans show that high-velocity resistance training increases bone mineral density in older adults.

December 28, 2023

AI shows promise detecting TB in Zambia

By Will Morton

An AI algorithm developed by Google shows potential as a scalable triage test for active pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) in settings with limited resources.

December 22, 2023

AI developers share latest thoughts on chest x-rays

By Will Morton

AI algorithms appear to have clinical value based on detecting normal x-rays – by flagging chest x-rays as normal, they can reduce reading times for radiologists.

December 13, 2023

Discover radiology's roots at the German Roentgen Museum

By Dr. Adrian Thomas

Make sure you add the world-famous Roentgen Museum to your bucket list, urges history buff Dr. Adrian Thomas. He describes his visit to Remscheid-Lennep, Germany.

December 11, 2023

AI assist for x-ray reads serves nonradiologists well in the ED

By Liz Carey

German researchers are testing ways to support nonradiologists in interpreting chest x-rays in emergency department (ED) settings using an AI assistant.

December 4, 2023

New study shows how AI boosts radiologist perception training

By Will Morton

A Norwegian-led team has launched a novel web application to help radiology trainees gain skills in detecting lung nodules on chest x-rays. The authors have described how to use it in an article published on 24 October in the British Journal of Radiology.

October 31, 2023

Busted: Irish use mobile x-ray to expose crimes of drug smugglers

By Philip Ward

Customs and excise officials in Ireland have used a mobile container scanner to seize around 5.5 kg of cocaine with an estimated street value of 385,000 euros at Rosslare Europort. A man in his 30s was arrested by police on 27 October and taken to a Garda Station in County Wexford.

October 30, 2023

Carestream signs German x-ray deal with Examion

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Carestream Health has signed a distribution agreement with German medical imaging firm Examion for its DRX-Compass and DRX-Evolution Plus x-ray systems.

October 22, 2023

Ultralow-dose chest CT proves far superior to x-ray in emergencies

By Kate Madden Yee

In non-traumatic emergency room patients, ultralow-dose chest CT offers more than twice the detection rate for main diagnoses compared to chest x-ray, scientists from the Medical University of Vienna have found.

October 19, 2023

Siemens and Braunschweig hospital sign 10-year contract

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Siemens Healthineers and Braunschweig Municipal Hospital have signed a 10-year contract for a new diagnostics and analysis facility. The deal is worth around 80 million euros.

October 18, 2023

Secondhand smoke raises osteoporosis risk in women

By Will Morton

Passive and active smoking may be equivalent risk factors for osteoporosis in women, according to Italian researchers. They found women exposed to environmental tobacco smoke had similar rates of the disease as those who actively smoked.

October 17, 2023

Antoine Béclère and the origins of French radiology

By Dr. Adrian Thomas

Antoine Béclère is one of the greats of radiology. At his own expense, he opened France's first department of radiology in 1897, and he was president of the third International Congress of Radiology, held in Paris in 1931, writes our history columnist Dr. Adrian Thomas.

October 10, 2023

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