The global microbiome therapeutics market is set to witness a growth rate of 25-30% in the next 5 years. Increased understanding of the microbiome; rising incidence of chronic diseases; growing trend ...

L-R) University of Adelaide's Professor Timothy Price, Dr Virginie Gaget, consumer advocate Steve Pendry and Professor Guy ...

LARGO, Fla. — Walking onto the fifth floor at HCA Florida Largo Hospital, Nicole Buckingham immediately sees Stephanie Al-Sultan, an ICU transplant nurse who helped save her life. “I am going ...

Research studies are revealing how to help your body’s gut microbiome regulate your emotions, stress levels, and behavior.

Fecal virome transfer (FVT) shows promise in reducing necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), likely due to donor bacteriophages preventing the gut dysbiosis preceding disease. However, concurrent transfer ...

Faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is an important therapeutic option for Clostridium difficile infection. Promising findings suggest that FMT may play a role also in the management of other ...

Exposure to antibiotics following FMT may lead to recurrent CDI, suggesting the need for modified strategies to prevent recurrent CDI in some patients.

The researchers also reintroduced microbes to the mice after antibiotics through fecal microbial transplants. The rationale ...

Obesity is associated with skeletal deterioration and increased fracture risk, but the underlying mechanism is unclear. Herein, it is shown that obese gut microbiota promotes skeletal deterioration by ...

CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta explored the experimental transplants in a new documentary, “Dr. Sanjay Gupta Reports: Animal Pharm,” that debuts at Sunday, May 18 ...

Mayo Clinic/YouTube A 30-year-old Michigan man has finally received a life-changing face transplant after attempting suicide 11 years ago. In the early hours of March 5, 2014, Derek Pfaff was ...

Derek — who now considers himself lucky to be alive — eventually became eligible for a face transplant at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., per a video press release from the clinic.