For some of us, it’s easy to pass out and cause ... try talking to the person doing the blood draw about any topic so you aren’t thinking about the needle in your arm. For added distraction ...

UK-based blood testing company Thriva has joined forces with medical device manufacturer Tasso to use their innovative blood ...

When it’s done, the Aletta applies a bandage to the area where the needle pierced the skin. Advertising Unlike with a traditional blood draw, the patient does not see the needle go into the arm ...

The device (pictured above) uses artificial intelligence and ultrasound imaging to deliver a needle exactly where it is needed to draw blood. It automatically carries out the entire procedure ...

The robot then inserts the needle, collects blood and applies a bandage. Northwestern Medicine will participate in a multisite clinical trial evaluating Aletta’s performance and safety ...

The practice of drawing blood has changed very little over the decades. It looks about the same now as it did 50 years ago. That process, however, may be about to get a modern makeover. Several ...