Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have developed a new manufacturing platform for producing targeted ...

BARCELONA, Spain — A single session of fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) significantly improved alcohol abstinence and reduced relapse rates for up to 6 months in patients with alcohol-associated ...

What sounds 'gross' is actually a masterclass in using the body’s microbiome to fight terminal illness, says Dr Cyriac Abby ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The documentary features a woman named Daniell Koepke who talks about how she has found relief from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) ...

Transplanting faecal matter from one person to another — the thought might turn your stomach, but it could be lifesaving. Some doctors are using the procedure to repopulate the gut with healthy ...

Dear Doctors: I was sick for months with debilitating pain, extreme weight loss, fatigue and loss of appetite. I was diagnosed with C. diff related to an abdominal surgery. I’m being treated with ...

Scientists have identified why some gut microbes successfully stay in the gut after faecal transplants, whilst others are much more transient. The King’s College London discovery could help make the ...

Saffron Cassidy suffered from ulcerative colitis, a type of inflammatory bowel disease, for 15 years before she allegedly cured it using her partner’s poop. “It’s been about three and a half years of ...

Sitting in my Brooklyn apartment early one Friday morning, sipping on a mug of strong coffee, my cell phone pinged. “The eagle has landed,” the text message read, and I quickly threw on a jacket, ran ...

In a small laboratory at Guy’s and St Thomas’ hospital in London, Désirée Prossomariti is processing donations. Each is weighed, tested for pathogens, filtered, centrifuged and then freeze-dried, ...