Jun 28 2025HEALTH
Why Do Some People Avoid Medical Scans?
People often skip important medical scans because they worry about radiation. This fear might stop them from catching diseases early. But there's no good way to measure this fear. So, researchers made a new tool called the Fear of Medical Imaging Radiation Scale (FOMIRS). They wanted to see how well it works and what causes this fear. First, they asked people about ...
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