/oss/taxonomy/term/5145/all en /oss/article/health-general-science/injections-follow-location-location-location-cliche <p>The fear of needles is a remarkably common phobia. According to<a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4867871/"> different studies</a>, it is reported in 14 to 38% of adults and in 33 to 63% of children. Even those of us who simply dislike injections would love to live in a world where these needles are unnecessary in healthcare. But there are good reasons why injections are still needed and why that syringe gets aimed in different ways depending on the situation.</p> Thu, 28 Jan 2021 22:54:07 +0000 Jonathan Jarry M.Sc. 8582 at /oss