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May is National Sports and Fitness Month! As the leading provider of high-quality, cost-effective musculoskeletal imaging services, RadNet knows the importance of keeping your body healthy and happy. Here are some of the services used to diagnose and treat injuries so your body can keep on moving! Arthrography: ... One of the most important aspects of fitness is joint health. You can’t get fit if you can’t bend those joints! With MR Arthrography, our radiologists use a contrast dye to clearly see soft tissues in joints, like ligaments and cartilage. Interventional Radiology: RadNet radiologists use Interventional Radiology to diagnose and treat a variety of musculoskeletal disorders, including sports injuries! Image-guided interventions can often be used in place of more invasive treatments like surgery https://fal.cn/3fEmE #RadNet #Radiology #NationalSportsAndFitnessMonth

Dr. Peter-Brian Andersson has both a medical degree as well as a PhD and is a is a neurologist practicing in California. He joins us on our most recent podcast episode, ‘Your Amazing Brain’, to weigh in on some of the issues we have been discussing to help us better understand these topics. To listen and subscribe, please visit: https://www.yourbodyshow.com https://apple.co/3uClLZg... #YourBodyPodcast #Neurologist #Neurology

Men, have you had your MANogram yet? A new study shows that performing MRI scans before biopsy on men with high PSA scores could reduce prostate cancer death rates by almost 20%. Read full blog here: https://prostate.radnet.com/blog/mri-first-prostate-cancer/

Our team is raising hope and awareness that early detection is key to reducing breast cancer deaths. According to the American Cancer Society, 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer. Along with advanced treatment options, early detection can be your best defense in the fight against breast cancer. To find a location nearest you, please visit: www.RadNetImaging.com

New Podcast Episode is Live! Foo Fighters bassist Nate Mendel discusses his intense journey with a nerve condition in his brain called trigeminal neuralgia (TN). He shares his road to discovery and treatment including MVD surgery. According to the AANS, trigeminal neuralgia is sometimes described as the most excruciating pain known to humanity. ... To listen and subscribe, please visit: https://www.yourbodyshow.com https://apple.co/3uClLZg #RadNet #YourBodyPodcast #BrainInjury #TrigeminalNeuralgia

Scanning the phantom, who can relate? Shout out to Ken our lead CT technologist at WaveImaging Orange for letting us spy on his daily QC routine. https://www.instagram.com/p/CP6Dt-NHWm1/

Don’t forget to make time for all of your routine health screenings! In addition to regular mammograms, be sure to check these health screenings off you to-do list! To find a location near you that offers mammography, please visit: www.RadNetImaging.com

Nearly 17 million people in the U.S. are cancer survivors according to the American Cancer Society. That's definitely something to celebrate! www.RadNetImaging.com

Men, have you had your MANogram yet? According to Dr. Robert Princenthal, Medical Director for RadNet’s Prostate MRI Program, this study is part of the growing evidence to support what he calls the... man-o-gram, or as he explains, prostate MRI plus PSA screening (a blood test not offered at our locations, but available at a local lab through your referring physician), in order to optimize early detection. A new study shows that performing MRI scans before biopsy on men with high PSA scores could reduce prostate cancer death rates by almost 20%. A negative MRI can reduce unnecessary biopsies by 25%. This special offer is good for patients who do not have insurance and have a physician’s referral. Cash, check, credit card or CareCredit accepted at time of service. Apply for CareCredit at carecredit.com/apply To learn more, please visit: https://prostate.radnet.com/prostate-mri

We're Hiring! RadNet California Imaging centers are actively seeking full time Schedulers, Patient Services Representatives, Insurance Verification Representatives, X-ray, Ultrasound and Mammography Technologists for immediate start. If you have a passion for patient care and great communication skills, we invite you to join our team! To learn more about these opportunities and to apply, please visit: https://www.radnet.com/about-radnet/careers

If you’ve met your yearly deductible, now is a key time to make sure you get the most value out of your health plan benefits. At RadNet, we’re making it safe and convenient for you to have important radiology exams before the end of the year. All of our imaging centers follow CDC guidelines and safety measures, and most centers offer remote check-in from the comfort of your own vehicle. Feel free to contact us about same-day appointment availability, imaging center locations,... walk-in availability, and more. Call, email, or text us via web chat, to get the answers you need! Visit our website to find a location nearest you and view our safety measures. www.RadNetImaging.com

One of the ways we are keeping our patients and staff healthy and safe is by offering remote check-in from the comfort of your own vehicle at many of our imaging centers. The process is simple. We will send an email and text message prior to your scheduled appointment along with instructions. For walk-ins, the text number and instructions are posted at the front entrance. https://youtu.be/ad6X1HMFFdc

A better option for prostate treatment. The TULSA Procedure is a transurethral prostate tissue ablation system that combines real-time Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) with robotically-driven directional thermal ultrasound to deliver predictable physician-prescribed ablation of whole-gland or partial prostate tissue. It is incision free and radiation free.... To learn more about the Tulsa Procedure please visit the link below, or contact us at [email protected] https://prostate.radnet.com/tulsa

According to the American Cancer Society, about 606,520 people are expected to die from cancer in 2020. Regular screening can help find certain cancers early, when they are most likely to be treated successfully.

As most insurance plans reset on January 1st, now is a key time to make sure you are getting the most value out of your health plan. If you’ve met your plan’s deductible or out-of-pocket maximum, most of your appointments should be fully covered or cost significantly less. If so, now is the time to schedule important screenings such as: - Mammography - Bone Densitometry (DEXA) - Low Dose CT Lung Cancer Screening... - Coronary Artery CT Calcium Scoring - Prostate MRI Remember, your health is essential, do not delay important imaging screenings and tests. www.RadNetImaging.com #RadNet #EssentialHealth #Radiology

This year more than ever it’s vital that we properly, and frequently, wash our hands to stop the transmission of harmful germs. Let’s all do our part to keep each other healthy. The CDC recommends following these five steps when washing our hands: 1. Wet your hands with clean, running water (warm or cold), turn off the tap, and apply soap.... 2. Lather your hands by rubbing them together with the soap. Lather the backs of your hands, between your fingers, and under your nails. 3. Scrub your hands for at least 20 seconds. Need a timer? Hum the Happy Birthday song from beginning to end twice. 4. Rinse your hands well under clean, running water. 5. Dry your hands using a clean towel or air dry them. See more

You're more powerful than you think! Sending encouragement to all those who need it.

It’s National Mammography Day! We want to remind you to take a moment to schedule your annual screening mammogram and encourage your loved ones to do the same. Early detection saves lives! #RadNet #NationalMammographyDay

Remind your friends and family members how important yearly mammograms are! According to the American Cancer Society, breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed among women in the United States today. It is the second leading cause of death among women after lung cancer.

"May you be proud of the work you do, the person you are, and the difference you make." As Employee Appreciation Week concludes, we would like to again express our gratefulness to our employees who wholeheartedly dedicate themselves to providing exceptional care to our patients, physicians, and community. Kudos for all that you do!

Today we stand with the Metastatic Breast Cancer community. An estimated 154,000+ women are currently living with metastatic breast cancer in the United States. While this disease is terminal and cannot be cured, it is not hopeless. Because of improved treatments many women can live long, productive lives for many years with this type of cancer. There are a wide variety of treatment options and new medicines are being tested every day.

Thank you Dr. Hession for sharing this important message with women. "Early detection of breast cancer with annual mammography remains our most powerful tool in the fight against breast cancer in women." - Dr. Mariela Hession... #BreastCancerAwareness #EarlyDetection

There are several symptoms that can occur in women with breast cancer. Experiencing one or more of these breast symptoms does not mean you have cancer. However, women should be aware of symptoms and changes in their breasts to enable early detection of breast cancer.

We might be wearing masks these days, but they can’t hide our smile! As we celebrate 'World Smile Day' we are encouraging you to #SmileWithYourEyes!

Early detection saves lives, a message that is important every month of the year!

Happy National Coffee Day and World Heart Day! Did you know that habitual coffee drinking has been linked to a lower risk of coronary heart disease in women? A growing number of studies have found coffee linked to heart health, among numerous other benefits. Here are some benefits according to the American Heart Association.... * It gives you energy and may help you lose weight and sharpen your mental focus, thanks to the magic of caffeine. Studies have shown that caffeine may improve your mood, help your brain work better and improve performance during exercise. * A regular java habit is associated with a lower risk of Type 2 diabetes and Parkinson’s disease. Additionally, in one study, caffeine was linked to a lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease. * Coffee is an excellent source of antioxidants, which may help protect cells from damage. * Higher consumption of coffee caffeinated and decaf alike was associated with a lower risk of total mortality, including deaths attributed to heart disease, nervous system diseases and suicide. Remember, what you add to your coffee makes a difference, too much cream and sugar can take away from the health benefits!

Choosing the right treatment for prostate cancer is not always an easy decision, that’s why it’s important to understand the disease and all the treatment options available. RadNet is proud to offer the TULSA Procedure, to treat prostate cancer as well as other prostate conditions. To learn more about the TULSA Procedure treatment, please visit the link below or contact us at [email protected] https://prostate.radnet.com/tulsa... #Prostate #ProstateCancer #ProstateTreatment See more

Happy World Lung Day! Today is dedicated to promoting better lung health globally. Here are a few steps you can take to help keep your lungs healthy and reduce your risk of lung disease. * Don’t smoke * Exercise daily for about 30 mins... * Avoid exposure to indoor pollutants * Go for regular checkups * Minimize exposure to outdoor air pollution * Prevent infection (wash hands, avoid crowds during cold and flu season, maintain good oral hygiene, get vaccinated) Take care of your lungs and stay health and safe everyone!

We're only a couple days away from this fantastic update with RadNet Medical Director, Dr. Robert Princenthal! Join us this Saturday, along with Cancer Support Community, for an online group workshop featuring Dr. Princenthal, as he discusses recent updates regarding the role of Prostate MRI, improved focal therapy and MRI guided Tulsa Procedure. For more information and to register, please visit:... https://www.cancersupportvvsb.org/event-registration/ See more

Prostate MRI is one of the most advanced techniques available to screen for, and stage prostate cancer. To learn more about Prostate MRI, please visit: https://prostate.radnet.com/prostate-mri