IHS Blogs & News

If your doctor has recommended an imaging exam, you might be wondering: Is it safe? At Imaging Healthcare Specialists (IHS), we understand that patients often have questions about radiation, MRIs, and other types of imaging. The good news is that today’s diagnostic imaging technology is…

Cancer diagnosis and management rely heavily on accurate imaging to direct proper treatment, determine disease progression or recession, and more. One of the most powerful tools in modern oncology is the PET/CT scan, which is a hybrid imaging option that combines metabolic and anatomical information…

Throughout 2025, the field of radiology underwent several changes directly related to the rapid increase in technological advancements. Artificial intelligence integrations, advances in equipment, and data systems helped make scans faster, clearer, and easier to understand. This blog will review the advancements in 2025 in…

Did you know that a fast, painless CT scan could detect lung cancer before you even see symptoms appear? Low-dose lung cancer screening (LDCT) is one of the most powerful tools used by radiologists to identify lung cancer early. In this blog, learn how this…

Should Celiac Disease Patients Be Concerned About Their Bone Health?According to experts, nearly two million Americans live with Celiac Disease. Celiac Disease is a chronic illness that affects both the immune and gastrointestinal systems. This disease progressively damages the small intestines by consuming gluten-containing goods.…

How FDG PET/CT Aids in Early Cancer Detection and Improves OutcomesIn the fight against cancer, early and accurate detection of potential metastases – the spread of cancer from the original site to other parts of the body – is critical. One of the most powerful…

PET-CT Imaging and Neurological Health: How It Can Help YouA Clearer Picture of Brain Health When it comes to understanding and managing brain-related conditions, clear and accurate information is essential. PET-CT imaging is a powerful tool that allows doctors to see how your brain looks…

Heart Health Month: Why Coronary Calcium Screenings Are Important?It’s well-known that heart disease is the number one cause of death in the United States. To take that fact a step further, a recent report conducted by the American Heart Association found that approximately every 40…

According to the American Cancer Society, lung cancer is the second most common type of cancer in men and women across the United States. This fact supports the need for low-dose lung screenings. Early detection has been proven to increase the survival rates of lung…

An ultrasound is one of the most common and versatile tools in diagnostic imaging, offering a non-invasive and safe method to visualize the internal structures of the body. Whether you’ve encountered it during a routine prenatal checkup, an injury evaluation, or a diagnostic test, understanding…