WASHINGTON (AP) – Scientists figured out how to hide a shot inside a pea-sized pill — creating a swallowable gadget, inspired by a tortoise shell, that can inject medicines like insulin from inside ...

Imagine a pill no bigger than a multivitamin vibrating in your stomach. If that’s got your mind in the gutter, better shift it to your gut: such tiny devices are very real and maybe the future of ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. This undated photo provided by researchers in February 2019 shows the components of swallowable self-righting device which can ...

Although we might ignore it during the holidays, usually the stomach signals the brain to tell you when you’ve had enough to eat. Now, scientists at MIT have found a way to hijack that mechanism with ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given a nod to a pill version of Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster weight-loss drug ...

A vibrating pill that tricks the brain into thinking the stomach is full could one day treat obesity. The approach would be considerably less invasive than gastric bypass surgery and potentially ...

Instead of struggling with weekly injections, patients may soon be able to swallow a daily pill to lose weight. Both the makers of Wegovy and Mounjaro are seeking FDA approval for tablets.

WASHINGTON -- Scientists figured out how to hide a shot inside a pea-sized pill -- creating a swallowable gadget, inspired by a tortoise shell, that can inject medicines such as insulin from inside ...