What is Diffusion Tensor Imaging?

What is Diffusion Tensor Imaging?

Those who have experienced a mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) or concussion know the consequences can be destructive. Victims may suffer from long-term neurological damage if trauma is not properly detected. Thankfully, innovations in diagnostic imaging have led to...
How Can a DEXA Scan Help Identify Osteoporosis?

How Can a DEXA Scan Help Identify Osteoporosis?

As we grow older, our body naturally changes. Our physical appearance changes and our inner systems weaken with old age. An active or healthy lifestyle can often help combat aging; however, these are not long-term solutions. Some individuals will endure conditions or...
Can Ultrasounds Be Used to Study the Brain?

Can Ultrasounds Be Used to Study the Brain?

The human brain is one complex organ. It is the central organ of the nervous system. The brain is the command center of the human body; this means it receives signals from other organs, interprets those signals, and transmits the information to the rest of the body in...