To improve brain health and prevent Alzheimer’s Disease… stop eating?

It may sound counterintuitive, but intermittent fasting offers a number of benefits to brain health, according to Expert MRI’s own Dr. Sana Khan in a recent article written for Brain Health Magazine.

What To Do (And Not Do) When You Suffer A Whiplash Injury

We have all suffered from neck strain at one point or another in our lives. However, if you ask the average person whether or not they have ever experienced whiplash, you might not receive an affirmative response. But neck strain is commonly referred to as whiplash, with the two descriptors often used interchangeably. You may

Stand-Up MRI Offers Safer, Radiation-Free Option for Scoliosis Patients

Scoliosis is a condition where the spine curves sideways, typically occurring in young people around the time of puberty or during a growth spurt. Children and teens with scoliosis have either an abnormal S-shaped or C-shaped curve of the spine. This abnormal curvature can affect either side of the spine, and occur at different areas

How Expert MRI’s Protocols Can Help COVID-19 ‘Long-Haulers’ Qualify for Disability Benefits

As we approach the unfortunate milestone of 30 million COVID-19 infections in the U.S. (with over 118 million cases globally at this time), reports of long-term symptoms such as “brain fog,” depression, cognitive impairments, and shortness of breath are becoming increasingly common. A recent NBC News report cited research confirming patients who are infected with

What Are Some Common Symptoms of Long COVID or Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome?

Johns Hopkins University reports that there are over 118 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 worldwide, with more than 29 million cases in the U.S. In an interview with CNN, Dr. Christian Sandrock, professor of medicine in pulmonary critical care and infectious diseases at UC Davis School of Medicine, said post-COVID patients are reporting multiple symptoms,

Understanding TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury) & DTI (Diffusion Tensor Imaging)

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) define a traumatic brain injury (TBI) as a disruption in the normal function of the brain. TBI can be caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head. The Mayo Clinic also notes that an object penetrating the brain, such as a bullet or shattered piece

A Look at Expert MRI’s Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome Protocols

Approximately one year after the first COVID-19 case was discovered in Los Angeles, January of 2021 has reportedly been the deadliest month of the pandemic, with an estimated 80,000 fatalities thus far. With over 25 million total cases reported in the U.S. and over one million cases in L.A. County alone, the pandemic continues to

What Are the Benefits & Advantages of a Stand-Up MRI?

If you’ve never undergone an MRI scan (or perhaps have one scheduled in the near future), experiencing a bit of anxiety prior to the procedure is completely normal. Whether it’s a trip to the dentist or an annual physical, routine medical procedures aren’t typically a source of enjoyment for most of us.

Don’t Put Off Your MRI Because Of COVID-19

When the coronavirus first appeared earlier this year, the general consensus among medical professionals was for patients to delay or postpone routine, non-emergency services while authorities worked to contain the pandemic and sought to better understand how the virus was spread.

Everything You Need To Know About MRIs

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a medical imaging technique to put together precise pictures of the anatomy and the physiological processes of the body.

Runner’s Knee – How A Knee MRI Can Help

Runner’s Knee (also known as Patellofemoral Syndrome) is the most common cause of knee pain and is a result of overuse or trauma to the patella or kneecap. According to the American Academy of Family Physicians, 11% of all musculoskeletal complaints are linked to anterior knee pain. PFPS (Runner’s Knee) constitutes 16-25% of all injuries