Harvard researchers make the case for people storing their poop when young, in order to restore their gut microbiomes later in life. Reading time 3 minutes Experts at Harvard and elsewhere are ...

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The phrase ‘poo transplant’ might sound more like the punchline of a 10-year-old’s joke than a genuine medical procedure. Faecal microbiota transplants, (FMTs) to give them their technical name, ...

t.h.iqbal@bham.ac.uk receives funding from the National Institute of Health Research. So-called “poo transplants” have reached an important milestone with the publication of a new UK guideline that ...