It also supports the CT Library for Accessible Books, which helps provide audio and braille books. That program benefits about 5,500 patrons in Connecticut, including around 300 veterans. Schander ...

If you’re one of those TV fans who ritualize watching your Thursday night dramas on ABC, well, we have some bad news for you this week: The network won’t be airing its usual slate this time ...

A CT scan of the abdomen can show the organs, blood vessels, and bones in your abdominal cavity. The multiple images provided by the scan can give your doctor many different views of your body.

Doctors have known that radiation exposure from computed tomography—also called a CT scan—comes with cancer risk. But the risk seems to be higher than previously expected, according to a new study ...

Brensocatib significantly reduced the rate of pulmonary exacerbations and slowed lung function decline in patients with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis in the Phase III ASPEN trial. "Bronchiectasis ...

Local public health departments have begun laying off health experts and pausing vital contract work following federal funding cuts. But the state’s top public health official said she is playing ...

A new analysis estimates that more than 100,000 cancer cases per year could be caused by radiation from CT scans. In some cases, the information provided by a CT scan could also be obtained from ...

Mortality rates from lung and bronchus cancers dropped the fastest for adults between 2018 and 2022, at 4.5% each year for men and 3.4% for women. Between 2001 and 2013, new cancer diagnoses among ...

A new study has set off alarm bells, attributing the overuse of computed tomography – or CT – scans to around 5% of new cancer diagnoses annually. Since 2007, this imaging technology has seen ...

CROMWELL — A local physician received an email last week from the Department of Homeland Security telling her "it is time for you to leave the United States" despite being a U.S. citizen ...

Respiratory-correlated imaging techniques eliminate respiratory-induced artifacts and produces 4D scans representing the patient's anatomy (CT) and biology (18-fludeoxyglucose [18 FDG]-PET ...