A five-year-old girl in China playing doctor, giving a “medical check-up” to her pet dog “patient” with a cardboard CT scan machine, has amused mainland social media. In a video taken at the girl’s ...

CT scans save lives, but new research suggests unnecessary scans could quietly be adding tens of thousands of future cancer cases.

Preparation guidelines for a CT scan depend on the type of scan you’re having. If you’re having a bowel scan or a scan with contrast dye, you may need to adjust your diet. Preparation for a CT scan ...

Four-year-old Luca, an Amur Tiger; Django, a ten-year-old mainland clouded leopard; and Mo, a four-year-old Southern African cheetah, were examined using specialist CT scans in a mobile unit.

No one wants to be sued, but I think fear of legal action over missing a diagnosis means that a lot of doctors send patients for all kinds of tests – the more high-tech, the better – which may ...

Four-year-old tiger is taken to The Big Cat Sanctuary in Kent for high resolution medical scans. A tiger, a cheetah and a ...