New 'Microcapsules' Put More Medication Into The Bloodstream To Treat Disease

Monday, June 1, 2009 - 11:21 in Health & Medicine

Scientists are reporting a potential solution to a problem that limits the human body's ability to absorb and use medications for heart disease, Type-2 diabetes, cancer and other conditions. It is a "nano-hybrid microcapsule" that enables the stomach to absorb more of these so-called "poorly-soluble" medicines.

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