It may be painless, but few medical tests provoke more fear and apprehension than Magnetic Resonance Imaging or the MRI. “I think for a lot of patients an MRI is a very challenging examination,” said ...

In July 2025, social media posts claimed a 61-year-old man died after being pulled into an MRI machine while wearing a metal chain. The man was not a patient but walked into the MRI room while a scan ...

The 61-year-old man was wearing a “large metallic chain” around his neck when he went into a room on July 16 at the Nassau Open MRI in Westbury, New York, The New York Times reported. He was ...