President Donald Trump has backtracked in a big way about a recent revelation regarding his health, the Wall Street Journal reported. In an exclusive interview with the paper, Trump and his doctor said that that the president received a CT scan during a visit to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in October.

"They say aspirin is good for thinning out the blood, and I don’t want thick blood pouring through my heart," Trump told the Wall Street Journal.

Reports are warning doctors to limit the scans because of the radiation risks. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The CT scan – a medical darling for its detailed images, diagnostic power and big profits – is being overused so much that some experts worry the ...

Rebecca Smith-Bindman, a professor at the University of California-San Francisco medical school, has spent well over a decade researching the disquieting risk that one of modern medicine’s most valuable tools, computerized tomography scans, can sometimes ...

A heart CT scan uses X-rays to create an image of the heart and blood vessels. Healthcare professionals may also refer to it as cardiac CT angiography. A CT scan is a noninvasive imaging procedure. Doctors may order one to see into different areas of a ...