A faecal transplant is a procedure in which a healthy person’s stool is transplanted into the colon of someone who’s sick, in order to repopulate it with a diverse array of microorganisms, Dr. Olesen ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Fecal microbiota transplantation is safe in patients with psoriatic arthritis, according to data from the first ...

Fecal transplant is used to treat gut infections and is now being studied as a treatment for obesity, urinary tract infections, irritable bowel syndrome and more. By Richard Klasco, M.D. Q. What is a ...

The FDA issued a safety alert on Thursday after a patient who received a fecal transplant died. The patient, who had a weakened immune system, developed an antibiotic-resistant infection that was a ...

U of U Health Colon and Rectal Surgery Services has advanced fellowship training and experience in colon and rectal surgery, as well as gastrointestinal surgery. Our colon and rectal surgeons are ...

Fecal transplants, though experimental, have been lifesaving, reports the New York Times, citing the cases of some patients who were being ravaged by “uncontrollable diarrhea” caused by the the ...

In a new study aimed at identifying the best approach to promote colorectal cancer screening in adults aged 45 to 49, UCLA researchers found that simply mailing a stool-based test directly to people's ...

Fecal transplants, though experimental, have been lifesaving, reports the New York Times, citing the cases of some patients who were being ravaged by “uncontrollable diarrhea” caused by the the ...

Screening with fecal immunochemical tests (FITs) lowers the risk of dying from colorectal cancer (CRC), according to a study published online July 19 in JAMA Network Open. Lowering the fecal ...