Over time, the brain's reward system may become less responsive to standard rewards in individuals with gaming addiction.

The CDC estimates that over 6 million people in the U.S. struggle with OUD, and prior research has indicated that only 20% receive treatment for the disorder.

The technologist guides patients through procedure-specific VR games designed to ease anxiety and discomfort during their treatment.

Researchers hope their findings can help pave the way for more targeted therapies for individuals with Crohn's disease.

Patients with asymmetries on CEM typically are recalled for additional views, ultrasound and occasionally MRI. But the extra workup might not be necessary.

The patient, who was being cared for in the ICU, was not accompanied or monitored by nursing staff during his exam, despite being sedated.

Several key trends were evident at the Radiological Society of North America 2024 meeting, including new CT and MR technology and evolving adoption of artificial intelligence.

During this year's RSNA meeting, providers were especially interested in how AI applications could enhance opportunistic screening capabilities.