Medical world concerned after U.S. sells helium stockpile

The U.S. government has sold the Federal Helium Reserve, a massive underground stockpile based in Texas, that supplies up to 30% of the country’s helium. NBC’s Caroline Hopkins spoke with KXAN about why the health community is concerned and how helium impacts things like MRIs. » Subscribe to NBC News: NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse and engaging news stories. NBC News Digital features , , , Nightly News, Meet the Press, Dateline, and the existing apps and digital extensions of these respective properties. We deliver the best in breaking news, live video coverage, original journalism and segments from your favorite NBC News Shows. Connect with NBC News Online! Breaking News Alerts: Visit : Find NBC News on Facebook: Follow NBC News on Twitter: Get more of NBC News delivered to your inbox: #Medical #Helium #Stockpile