Using Magnetism To Turn Drugs On And Off

Friday, September 18, 2009 - 10:21 in Health & Medicine

Many medical conditions, such as chronic pain, cancer and diabetes, require medications that cannot be taken orally, but must be dosed intermittently, on an as-needed basis, over a long period of time. Researchers have devised a drug delivery solution that combines magnetism with nanotechnology.

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