Fecal microbiota transplants (FMT) can dramatically improve cancer treatment, suggest two groundbreaking studies published in ...

An Italian study published in Nature Medicine provides compelling evidence that fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) can ...

Tim Story, a high school football coach and teacher in Hattiesburg, Miss., was diagnosed with cancer in 2022. In the spring of 2022, Tim Story’s doctor told him that he likely had just months to live.

Two new studies highlight the potential of fecal microbiota transplantation as a boon to cancer immunotherapy.

Of the 20 patients in the lung cancer group, 80 per cent responded positively to immunotherapy after receiving fecal ...

Transferring feces from a healthy patient to a patient with an imbalanced population of bacteria is growing in popularity as a way to regulate gut health and fight off nasty infections like C.

A single fecal transplantation is not more effective than the existing standard of care — administration of oral vancomycin taper — for treating patients with recurrent Clostridium difficile infection ...

A newly identified metabolite in human feces improves immunotherapy and could radically change the treatment of lung cancer.

A study in Clinical Infectious Diseases investigated whether fecal transplantation is an effective treatment for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection. The researchers — led by Susy S. Hota, MD, ...

Our understanding of the brain-gut connection is increasing by the day. For example, some individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) also experience gastrointestinal symptoms which correlate with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tim Story, a high school football coach and teacher in Hattiesburg, Miss., was diagnosed with cancer in 2022. (Annie Flanagan for ...

In the spring of 2022, Tim Story’s doctor told him that he likely had just months to live. Story, a high school football coach in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, had been diagnosed with Stage 3 small bowel ...