If you're ever faced with trying to pick up a grain of rice with a pair of chopsticks, spare a thought for the scientists behind this latest innovation, which has been called "a medical breakthrough on the verge of happening." They've painstakingly built a soft robot with the capacity to carry different types of drugs through the body. It's the size of a grain of rice, and can be driven to variou
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Grain-sized soft robot delivers medications, guided by magnetic fields
Posted by ArielTechGeek 138 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Your skin tone impacts how well your medications work
Posted by ArielTechGeek 145 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
A new review has highlighted how skin tone can affect the safety and effectiveness of some medications and why the current way we run clinical drug trials needs to change to include more historically underrepresented populations.Continue ReadingCategory: Body & MindTags: Skin, diversity, clinical trials, UC Riverside
ADHD medications deliver surprise bonus benefits
Posted by ArielTechGeek 358 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
ADHD medications do more than alleviate the symptoms of the condition; they boost overall mental health by improving the symptoms of coexisting psychiatric conditions like anxiety and depression, a new study has found.Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellbeing, LifestyleTags: ADHD, Medication, Anxiety, Depression
Smartphone-controlled skin patch releases multiple medications on demand
Posted by ArielTechGeek 419 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Nobody likes having to get needles on a frequent basis, or even having to take multiple medications orally throughout the day. A new wearable patch could help, by painlessly administering different drugs through the skin when triggered by a smartphone.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: University of North Carolina, Microneedles, Drug delivery
Over-the-counter cold medications don't work, FDA panel rules
Posted by ArielTechGeek 548 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Adding weight to the large body of scientific evidence showing that phenylephrine is as useless as a placebo for nasal congestion, a US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel has unanimously declared common oral medications ineffective. It paves the way for these products to be taken off shelves and reformulated.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: FDA, Influenza, Drugs, Tra
How to save money on prescriptions and medications
Posted by Dave11 717 days ago (https://www.shinyshiny.tv)
Consumers are expecting a number of painful price hikes in April, including prescription fees rising by 30p for people in England – taking the total price to £9.65 per item. […]
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