“It helps in making our jobs safer,” Scioto County Sheriff David Thoroughman said.

More women have been banned from prison visits after body scanners mistakenly identified medical devices as contraband.Mary Kay Hargather demonstrated at her home in Webster how she was asked to turn ...

CALDWELL, Idaho — The Canyon County Sheriff's Office recently finalized the installation of the Tek84 Intercept body scanner at the county jail. The body scanner will help jail staff locate and stop ...

There's nothing as simultaneously reassuring and infuriating as modern airport security. Anyone who's done even a little traveling knows the feeling of arriving at the airport only to be greeted by a ...

If you're pregnant and worried about the safety of those full-body scanners at the airport, you can rest easy. These scanners, which first emerged in US airports after the attempted terrorist attack ...

As the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) pushes forward with its plan to place full-body scanners in all American airports, experts in the scientific community are raising serious concerns ...

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CT Scans use X-rays for quick bone and Injury Imaging, While MRIs use magnets for soft tissue detail.

As airports get ready for for the busiest flying days of the year, some passengers are voicing concerns about the health risks of the full-body scanners now being used at some security checkpoints.