ALS: Fecal microbiota transplantation improves respiratory failure
Fecal microbiota transplantation improved respiratory failure in two patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. ...
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Parkinson’s disease: stool transplantation shows promise
Belgian researchers have found that a fecal microbiota transplant could reduce the progression of symptoms linked to Parkinson's disease. THE ...
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Melanoma: fecal transplant improves the effect of immunotherapy
Fecal transplantation improves the health of the gut microbiota, which helps to enhance the effectiveness of immunotherapy in people with ...
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Cirrhosis: fecal transplant, a future treatment?
Fecal microbiota transplantation can improve the intestinal health of patients with cirrhosis. THE ESSENTIAL Cirrhosis is a serious liver disease. ...
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Fecal transplant: the FDA authorizes the first oral treatment by capsule
Last April, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first orally administered fecal microbiota transplant product, paving the way ...
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A faecal microbiota transplant to stay young
Implanting faecal microbiota in elderly mice would slow down their aging, particularly in the intestine, brain and eyes. Explanations. THE ...
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Muscle trauma: The benefits of mechanical massage
Mechanotherapies, using a robotic system to deliver consistent and adjustable compression forces to leg muscles, are said to improve the ...
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Stress: we have something in common with the squirrel in hibernation
Like animals entering hibernation, our bodies produce iodide when they experience significant physiological stress, which attenuates the harmful effects of ...
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How Escherichia coli tricks the immune system
Cases of infection have been increasing among children since the beginning of February. This is how enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli evade ...
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Peanut allergy: the faecal microbiota trail
Fecal microbiota transplants allow people allergic to peanuts to consume small amounts, without danger. THE ESSENTIAL Peanut allergies can cause ...
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Melanoma: success of a fecal transplant to improve the response to immunotherapy
A fecal transplant has enabled patients with advanced melanoma to respond to immunotherapy treatments to which their tumors had previously ...
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Fecal transplantation, promising in the fight against antibiotic resistance
Patients treated with this method had fewer bloodstream infections on average and were easier to treat. THE ESSENTIAL Antibiotic Resistant ...
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Depression: fecal transplant, the future of antidepressants?
In Canada, two teams of researchers are studying fecal transplantation in the treatment of depression. One university plans to perform ...
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Ulcerative colitis: the fecal transplant would be effective
Fecal transplantation can be effective in treating ulcerative colitis, for which current treatments have significant side effects. A new trial ...
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Paris: why does the Saint-Antoine hospital collect your stool donations for remuneration?
The Saint-Antoine hospital (Paris) has launched a surprising appeal for stool donations against a remuneration of 50 euros per donation. ...
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Intestine: what should be taken after antibiotic treatment?
Probiotics, traditionally prescribed after taking antibiotics, would not be the best option. Researchers evaluated three types of care intended to ...
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Recurrent diarrhea after antibiotics: an oral fecal transplant can be done
In the treatment of infectious Clostridium difficile colitis which can occur after antibiotic therapy, faecal transplantation to restore normal intestinal ...
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