Straightforward Indian fantasy without any tropes borrowed from Western storytelling, this collection of classic Bengali ...

If you've ever sat waiting at the doctor's office to give a blood sample, you might have wished there was a way to find the same information without needles. But for all the medical breakthroughs of ...

They use the needle to remove a few cells. An FNA often is the preferred way to take a sample of lymph nodes. An FNA is fast. Any discomfort lasts only a few seconds. If you’re worried about having ...

Reports of needle sticks allegedly used to sedate people on the Metro and Metrobús have been on the rise in the past month. (Galo Cañas/Cuartoscuro) A man accused of injecting a female passenger ...

Application: The Tasso+ blood collection device, with its advanced needle-free lancet technology, is placed gently on the skin. 2. Blood collection: The device painlessly and passively collects a ...

What is a thyroid fine needle aspiration biopsy? A thyroid fine needle aspiration biopsy is a procedure that removes a small sample of tissue from your thyroid gland. Cells are removed through a small ...

Fine needle aspiration (FNA) is a procedure used to obtain a sample of cells from a breast lump. The results help determine whether it’s a cyst, an infection, a benign tumor, or cancer. FNA is usually ...

If you are squeamish about having blood samples drawn, you may be happy to hear about a new method approved in Europe: using a robot. The usual practice of drawing blood has changed little over ...

“We all hate needles — everybody does,” said Michael Fischbach ... chunks to sentinel cells of the immune system that periodically crawl through the skin, sample hair follicles, snatch snippets of ...