A radiologist explains
Better Education, Healthier Lives.
Plain-language guides to scans, test results and preventive health, from a practising radiologist.
Sections
Decoding Diagnostics
Understand medical tests and scans, why they are requested, how to prepare, and what the results may mean—all explained in simple language.
Preventive health
Practical guidance on screening, healthy habits and early detection to help you prevent illness and care for your health at every stage of life.
Patient's empowerment
Clear, reliable information to help you understand your health, ask questions and take an active role in decisions about your care.
Health living
Practical tips on nutrition, physical activity, sleep and emotional wellbeing to help you build healthy habits at every stage of life.
Read your report
The words on your report, explained.
Radiology reports are written for doctors. Find the word on yours and read what it means, what usually happens next, and what to ask.
About the author
Dr. Pilly V. Ally
Wellness Lens with Dr. Pilly shares clear health information in English and Kiswahili. Explore medical imaging, disease prevention, healthy living and patient empowerment for better-informed health decisions.