Photo: Courtesy Of PACHD. We don't know how to break this to you gently, so we'll just come out and say it: There are now poop pills being used to treat bacterial infections. We know it sounds gross, but it's actually a super-exciting innovation in a world where antibiotic-resistent bacteria are becoming more and more common. In a recent Canadian study, researchers gave 27 patients pills containing, not poop exactly, but the cleaned bacteria from a donor's healthy poop. Each of the participants ...
Photo: Courtesy Of PACHD. We don't know how to break this to you gently, so we'll just come out and say it: There are now poop pills being used to treat bacterial infections. We know it sounds gross, but it's actually a super-exciting innovation in a world where antibiotic-resistent bacteria are becoming more and more common. In a recent Canadian study, researchers gave 27 patients pills containing, not poop exactly, but the cleaned bacteria from a donor's healthy poop. Each of the participants ...
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