Radiologists say 95% of full-body scans find something - and almost none of it is worth the anxiety or the bill.

You’ve seen the ads. A quick MRI or ultrasound, no symptoms required, and you’ll supposedly get ahead of any disease lurking in your body. Wellness clinics and celebrity endorsements have turned whole ...

In July 2023, a 35-year-old Manhattan man decided to undergo a full-body health scan, a celebrity-endorsed trend aimed at people anxious about their body’s secrets and moneyed enough to afford the ...

Full-body MRIs are all the rage. Celebrities and influencers tout the benefits of such scans that could find asymptomatic aneurysms and cancers lurking in your body. Sometimes, they're life-saving.

The rise of full-body MRI scans has been framed as a victory for consumer empowerment. Skip the referrals. Skip the waiting. Pay out of pocket and finally see what is happening inside your body, ...