Early last year, keepers at Chester Zoo first spotted that 25-year-old Rico, a two-toed sloth, had swellings on the side of ...

They can be life-saving but radiation from the scans also contributes to cancer risk. The authors of a new study estimate ...

Rico the sloth has undergone pioneering surgery to take care of a pesky toothache that had been plaguing Chester Zoo's ...

Rico the sloth has undergone pioneering surgery to take care of a pesky toothache that had been plaguing Chester Zoo’s slow-moving mammal. Amazing images captured at Chester Zoo show the moment ...

A rare two-toed sloth is recovering at a UK zoo after undergoing pioneering dental surgery to cure its toothache. The 25-year-old South American mammal named Rico began to concern keepers at Chester ...

Can I undergo a CT scan while I am pregnant? Yes ... In many examinations such as CT of the head (including dental CT scans), chest and limbs, the pelvic region is not in the direct beam and the dose ...

A leading dental group has strengthened its Dumfries clinic with a new experienced dentist and advanced new 3D imaging ...

They are used to create images of internal organs or for inspection via different types of equipment such as CT scan modality ... dual‐energy X‐ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scan, dental radiography, ...

Radiation exposure, such as with prior low-dose therapeutic radiation therapy and multiple dental radiographs ... Chest radiographs, CT scan and positron emission tomography (PET)/CT scan can be ...

Local experts said patients should be aware of the radiation risks of CT scans but not shy away from the technology which can ...

More than 100,000 future cancer cases were projected to result from the 93 million CT examinations performed in 2023, according to a study published April 14 in JAMA Internal Medicine.  Low-dose CT ...

A new study suggests the cumulative effects of ionizing radiation from CT scans may raise a person's lifetime risk of ...