There I was, curled up like a shrimp on the cold floor of the Masonic Center of Colorado Springs. Not for an afternoon siesta, but because someone had dared siphon my blood for lab work. It wasn’t the ...

A fear of needles in a medical setting (often called trypanophobia when it’s more severe) is common and can make TRT injections feel intimidating, but understanding why it happens can make it easier ...

Sat, 10 January 2026 at 12:57 pm UTC If you have a fear of needles, the thought of regularly injecting yourself at home with testosterone to treat diagnosed low T can be off-putting — if not ...

Inhaled insulin Afrezza has launched in India, offering a needle-free option for diabetes management. Designed to overcome needle phobia and insulin inertia, it delivers rapid-acting insulin through ...

A groundbreaking new therapy using virtual reality (VR) and artificial intelligence (AI) could soon help people overcome debilitating phobias and trauma – all without leaving their homes.

By Dr Vasilios Silivistris Phobias (from the Greek fovos, meaning fear) are intense, irrational fears of objects or ...

Jonty Brown, from Harrogate, says new technology helps keep him running while managing his diabetes.

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Some 10% of people shy away from medical attention because they have a severe fear of needles, and nobody likes getting poked. So what would life be like if needles were as thin as a hair? Or how ...

Diabetic patients are often advised insulin therapy. But taking multiple injections daily may feel like a nightmare for many.

Bradley Cooper set the record straight on whether or not he has gone under the knife. Cooper, 51, sat down with Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes and Will Arnett during a Monday, January 5, episode of the ...

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