I knew I was kind of a guinea pig, but the only other option was staying at home, and I wasn’t going to make it,” Tim Story ...

New research shows that fecal transplants may boost the effectiveness of cancer immunotherapy drugs called PD-1 inhibitors.

A Mississippi high school football coach has finally reached the end zone of his cancer fight thanks to a peculiar, experimental treatment. Tim Story was diagnosed at 49 with stage 3 small bowel ...

Tim Story, a Mississippi football coach, was given months to live after late-stage colon cancer. He enrolled in a clinical ...

So, some doctors have taken to transplanting the microbes—all of them—straight from a healthy person’s stool to an unhealthy person’s gut, a process called fecal microbiota transplant (FMT). This can ...

Early preclinical studies suggest that fecal transplants delivered via the innovative capsules - known as LND101 - could alter the microbial composition of the tumor and make it more receptive to ...

The findings from the study – which was conducted in mice – could lead to the development of new probiotic strategies to treat infections as an alternative to antibiotics and conventional fecal ...

Fecal transplants as a medical tool aren’t new. In fact, increasing evidence suggests poop-based medications may improve people’s resilence against superbugs and other dangerous health problems.