Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Full-body MRIs promise to help detect cancer and other issues early. But they can also be expensive and unneeded medical tests.

Actor Pauly Shore recently made headlines for undergoing a full-body MRI scan. The move highlighted a growing trend among celebrities of prioritizing comprehensive health screenings. Stars like Kim ...

What these buzzy new tests can and can't tell you.

Would you pay nearly $2,000 for a full-body MRI? The internet is buzzing about this latest health trend, which claims to help detect early signs of disease including cancer, heart issues and ...

As more people embrace health and wellness trends, a new clinic in North Texas is offering a high-tech way to look beneath the surface. Prenuvo, a company operating in Irving, provides full-body MRI ...

Curious about the full body scan wellness trend? Our editor shares her firsthand experience.

A woman with a family history of cancer paid out-of-pocket for a full-body MRI scan (Prenuvo) as a proactive health measure. The scan detected a walnut-sized brain tumor in her temporal lobe, a rare ...

Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Emi Gal’s work is personal. He has more than 200 moles on his body, which puts him in the highest risk category for skin cancer, and his mother died from ...