Researchers from the University of New Mexico found that gadolinium – a toxic rare earth metal used in MRI scans – could mix ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer When you get a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan, you might get an injection of a contrast fluid called gadolinium, a kind of “dye” that highlights your organs, blood ...

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Scientists believe they may have found the reason why some people get so sick from the contrast dye injected into the bodies of people before they get magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans. As a ...

While it is rare to get any serious complications from MRIs, those who have kidney issues may be affected due to the use of gadolinium-based dye. According to experts, you may develop nephrogenic ...

The researchers looked at the impact of oxalic acid on gadolinium, a metal that’s used as an MRI contrast agent. (In case you’re not familiar, MRI contrast is a substance injected into the ...

Gadolinium-based contrast agents are injected prior to MRI scans to help create sharper images, Wagner said. The metal is usually tightly bound to other molecules and is excreted from the body, and ...

Bayer is on the brink of filing a new MRI contrast agent for approval that can reduce levels of gadolinium, a rare earth metal that can have health and environmental consequences. The company has ...

As the trade war worsens, Beijing has banned the export of critical minerals used in the defense industry — but also for some ...

Gadolinium-based contrast agents are injected prior to MRI scans to help create sharper images, Wagner said. The metal is usually tightly bound to other molecules and is excreted from the body ...

The researchers looked at the impact of oxalic acid on gadolinium, a metal that’s used as an MRI contrast agent. (In case you’re not familiar, MRI contrast is a substance injected into the ...