Are full-body MRIs useful?

These scans are trending in the United States among people without symptoms or illness.

The Star MalaysiaDPA2026-10-10 12:00查看原文 ↗

Unwarranted whole-body scans do not necessarily provide useful early detection of diseases, but rather, false alarms that can lead to unneeded procedures and anxiety. — dpa

If you live in the United States, you may have seen the ads.

A quick MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) or ultrasound – no symptoms required – and you’ll supposedly get ahead of any disease lurking in your body.

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