Needles are a common phobia that makes getting vaccines or beneficial injections a harrowing deal for many. Even if you are not deathly afraid of needles, who likes the unnecessary pain of getting ...
Bioengineers in South Korea have succeeded in developing an intravenous needle (IV) that can bend and flex as it enters the human body. The softening IV needle is rigid at room temperature, similar to ...
A recent study finds that both smiling and grimacing could reduce the sensation of pain associated with a “vaccination-like needle injection.” A sincere smile also reduced stress-induced physiological ...
The simplest tools often pose the greatest risks, and nowhere is this more evident than in the healthcare industry. The humble needle, a staple of modern medicine, carries a significant danger, needle ...
(A) Dynamics of the electrically induced microbubble, showing the formation, expansion, and shrinking of the microbubble and the shock wave and microjet from the microbubble. (B) Mechanism of the ...
Needles are usually seen as a necessary evil, but maybe they don't have to be. Plenty of painless alternatives are in the works, like microneedle patches, a laser-based device that pushes drugs ...
UC Irvine has good news for the 50 million Americans who are afraid of needles. In a recently published paper, UC Irvine researchers found that simply smiling or grimacing can significantly reduce ...
IntegriMedical has launched India's first Needle-Free Injection System to ease the pain of injections for children and adults, enhancing healthcare experiences. Check into any pediatrician’s clinic ...
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - August 21, 2025) - NuGen Medical Devices Inc. (TSXV: NGMD) ("NuGen" or the "Company"), a leader in needle-free subcutaneous drug-delivery technology, is pleased to ...