It's too early to know how well the method would work in people—but it just might be possible to one day swap out needles for ...

Proof-of-concept experiments show the device is more efficient than other methods of delivering drugs orally, and more ...

The health district's needle exchange program is doing its job and reducing harm, officials told the Yakima City Council.

Doctors have been using needles as a way to inject people with drugs since the 1600s. Today they’re often used for biologic ...

MIT and Novo Nordisk researchers have developed a capsule that lets patients receive medications without injections. MIT News ...

The ingestible device shoots out tiny jets of drugs to deliver them to the GI tract of pigs and dogs — plus how light-powered ...

The hope is that these devices can help replace needles, which are cumbersome both at home and in hospital settings because ...

In today's health news, a group of bioengineers has created a drug delivery device that draws inspiration from squids.

The US Drug Enforcement Administration says that less fentanyl is present in the nation’s illicit pill supply and that is helping drive down overdose deaths in the United States. But experts say ...

President Joe Biden has taken a number of steps to protect access to abortion pills, particularly in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization ...

Surgical patients are opting out of opioids due to concerns about side effects and addiction. Combining methods to manage ...