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 ...

Intravenous (IV) injection is a method commonly used in patient’s treatment worldwide as it induces rapid effects and allows treatment through continuous administration of medication by directly ...

It’s only 2 p.m. on Friday, and I’m already a few beers deep. For the sake of science, I have an important assignment: to thoroughly intoxicate myself. Tomorrow, I’m scheduled to get vitamins injected ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "IV Catheters, Needles, and Syringes Market - Global Outlook and Forecast 2018-2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global IV catheters, ...

Ashley Sherrell receives an infusion of B12, B complex and an anti-inflammatory by paramedic Chris Brown during a mobile IV therapy session with Nuuvo Health. (Rex C. Curry / Special Contributor) ...

No one likes being stuck with a needle to get intravenous fluids in the hospital. But worse than being stuck once is having it done twice. Or three times. Or as many times as it takes before the ...

The following text provides a summary of the teaching points that appear in the video. Placement of peripheral intravenous (IV) catheters is a fundamental skill that all health care professionals ...

Implantable ports are devices that a doctor inserts under your skin and into a vein. They usually go in about an inch below your collarbone on your upper right chest. You might hear them called port-a ...

TRENTON — A New Jersey legislative committee is considering a law that would allow sales of syringes and needles to intravenous drug users at pharmacies. Currently, the needles are only available at ...

Q. I had an IV inserted and removed three months ago, and still have a bruise that follows my vein up my forearm. The bruise is yellowish in color and still tender to the touch. The vein also feels a ...