Researchers with Brigham and Women's Hospital have developed a type of 'intelligent' needle that senses different tissues in order to inject the right spot. Called the intelligent-injector for ...

A decade after a historic HIV outbreak in Indiana, syringe programs that helped contain the crisis are at risk of ...

As a dermatologist, my priority is the safety and comfort of my patients. That means I'm always on the lookout for new technologies and techniques that provide a more comfortable treatment experience.

Despite Indian Country bearing some of the highest fatality rates of the overdose crisis, there is a woefully insufficient ...

This article was reviewed by Kelly Brown MD, MBA. The thought of injecting a needle into your privates might be enough to make you squirm. But ED injections can be an effective and safe way to treat ...

Semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist taken as a once-weekly injection. It’s administered with a tiny needle that punctures ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Youth and other people abusing drugs need constant supply of needles, syringes and other ...

If you have trypanophobia also called a fear of needles, talk to your doctor before receiving a shot. Therapy and anxiety ...

OptiFlex needles flex and recover their shape instead of bending or breaking when encountering bone-in parts, resulting in no bent needles and optimal injection performance for ham and bacon. OptiFlex ...

Needles aren’t popular. For people with type 1 diabetes (and some with type 2 diabetes) that can be a problem, since treatment requires regular injections with insulin. Now, researchers at MIT have ...