Intravenous nutrient therapies (IVNT), or vitamin IV therapies, are part of a popular health and wellness trend spreading across the United States. For instance, some celebrities are promoting vitamin ...

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Proponents of IV therapy say it can cure fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue, chronic pain, and even the cold and flu. Read more about this alternative treatment.

IV therapy for weight loss involves administering vitamins, minerals, or medications directly into your vein. There are no official guidelines for its use in weight loss, and very limited research ...

It's a sad and inconvenient fact that many drugs have to be administered in the form of a slow intravenous (IV) drip, as opposed to a single quick injection. That may be about to change, however, ...

On a podcast hosted by Will Cole, DC, DNM, actress and Goop founder Gwyneth Paltrow said, “I love an IV! I’m an early IV adopter.” (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) Some people love puppies. Some ...

For patients who rely on monoclonal antibodies and other biologic drugs, treatment often means hours tethered to an IV pole while a clear bag slowly empties into a vein. A new generation of ...

A research team has developed an intravenous (IV) needle that softens upon insertion, minimizing risk of damage to blood vessels and tissues. Once used, it remains soft even at room temperature, ...

But IV nutrition therapy has also become popular among the wellness crowd in recent years, thanks to potential perks such as fighting fatigue, boosting immunity, and easing stress. IV nutrition ...