Convincing Americans to get their recommended health screenings can be an uphill battle. Data show that lots of people skip suggested cancer screenings even though they’re typically covered by ...

When it comes to your health, how far would you go to find out what's wrong? For one woman, time was of the essence when it ...

A full-body scan is usually a type of computed tomography (CT) scan that scans your whole body, starting below your chin. These scans can also be done using MRI or PET scans, but CT scans are the most ...

With celebrities such as Kim Kardashian and Paris Hilton singing the praises of full-body MRI scans, a growing number of people are coughing up the cash for the preventive measure — but is the peace ...

More and more, we’re seeing medical tests and procedures getting wrapped in consumer-friendly marketing and neatly rebranded as wellness. From sleek continuous glucose monitors to convenient at-home ...

Full body MRI scans are being promoted as life saving by celebrities and private clinics. The scans use no radiation and promise deep insight into your health. But medical experts do not fully agree ...

With celebrities such as Kim Kardashian and Paris Hilton singing the praises of full-body MRI scans, a growing number of people are coughing up the cash for the preventive measure — but is the peace ...

Ryan Crownholm, a middle-aged Army veteran with luminous green eyes and a strong jawline, likes to describe himself as a health hacker. He has written on LinkedIn that, after founding and running ...

Matt Fuchs lives in Maryland and writes about health, science, and technology. Matt Fuchs lives in Maryland and writes about health, science, and technology. Calvin Sun was a healthy 37-year-old when ...

The websites are tantalizing: “You can catch conditions before they become crises,” reads one. Another promises to make cancer “easier to beat” and claims it can detect “over 500 other conditions in ...

Getting full-body scans has become a growing trend online, touted by celebrities and influencers. But some medical groups say they’re expensive and can result in ...

The prospect of detecting diseases early is prompting celebrities like Gwyneth Paltrow and Daymond John to spend thousands on MRIs, but some experts say they may also be creating unnecessary stress.