New Study Warns of Long-Term Risks From Fecal Microbiota Transplants

Efficacy and safety of fecal microbiota transplantation in the treatment of ulcerative colitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

To explore the efficacy and safety of fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) as a treatment approach for ulcerative colitis (UC), a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials was conducted. To collect and evaluate randomized controlled trials of high quality on FMT for UC, we searched a number of databases, including PubMed, Web of Science, Cochrane, Embase, and Medline, for studies published between the es…

New study warns of long-term risks from fecal microbiota transplants

Fecal microbiota transplants (FMT) have been touted as a potential treatment for a variety of conditions, from inflammatory bowel diseases, obesity, and type 2 diabetes to autism.

Researchers flag potential consequences of fecal transplants that improve gut health

Researchers warn against widespread use of the transplants due to potential for long-lasting, unintended health consequences

Fecal Transplants: Study is a 'wake-up Call' for the Field | 🔬 LatestLY

They are hailed as a promising method to restore gut microbiomes, but a study suggests fecal transplants may bring unintended health risks. 🔬 Fecal Transplants: Study is a 'wake-up Call' for the Field.

Fecal transplants: Study is a 'wake-up call' for the field

They are hailed as a promising method to restore gut microbiomes, but a study suggests fecal transplants may bring unintended health risks.

Fecal transplants: Promising treatment or potential health risk?

Fecal microbiota transplants (FMT) have been touted as a potential treatment for a variety of conditions, from inflammatory bowel diseases, obesity, and type 2 diabetes to autism.