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A chemical injected before MRI scans to help create sharper images ... of these nanoparticles associated with potentially deadly health problems in the kidneys and other organs.

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University of New Mexico researchers studying the health risks posed by gadolinium, a toxic rare earth metal used in MRI ...

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