More than one million children globally have used the LEGO MRI Scanner in hospitals to help them prepare for MRI scans through play-based learning. 96% of healthcare professionals say the model helps ...

The whir of an otherworldly machine coupled with the claustrophobic requirement of staying completely still while a doctor peeks at your organs isn’t exactly a recipe for comfort — no matter the age ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I know from personal experience that getting an MRI is not exactly a lot of fun. A stranger rolls you into a small tube and tells ...

A Lego employee and physicians at a Danish hospital first developed a Lego model of a magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI, machine, in 2015 to help children understand the procedure and feel ...

Getting a magnetic resonance imaging scan can be scary for anyone. An MRI scanner’s clicks and thumps can be especially upsetting for children. Lego employee Erik Staehr wanted to help doctors and ...

Sam and Ivy are two of the now millions of children who have found comfort facing MRI scans by exploring the process through the LEGO® MRI Scanner initiative. “I found my first few MRI scans quite ...

The LEGO Foundation has announced it will donate 600 LEGO® MRI Scanners to hospitals worldwide to help children cope with the uncertainty of having a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scan. What ...

The loud noises and enforced stillness of an MRI scan can be frightening for children, but a simple act of imagination has helped change that experience. LEGO designer Erik Ullerlund Staehr created a ...

(FOX40.COM) — More than 10,000 specially-designed LEGO MRI scanner sets have been donated to hospitals worldwide, courtesy of the LEGO Group in partnership with several non-profit organizations, ...

The LEGO Company is giving hospitals custom MRI Scanner sets in an effort to help ease kids’ worries about getting a scan. I know from personal experience that getting an MRI is not exactly a lot of ...