I never thought I could be repulsed, intrigued and hopeful all at the same time like this… I stumbled across this article on Slate the other day in which they are treating some intestinal infections with fecal transplants. Yes, you read it correctly. Here is the article… gross and yet intriguing.
http://www.slate.com/id/2282768/
6Feb11
Fecal Transplants?!?
When a 52-year-old woman went to get her colon checked out, she was glad to hear that there was no signs of cancer. But it wasn’t all good news! Why? Because doctors somehow found a cockroach jammed in her transverse colon…
So – I am a big fan of Lifehacker – http://lifehacker.com and came across this post. I know a few cooling tricks and also have a chillow, but thought this was quite useful information to keep as well as pass on.
Enjoy the read!
http://lifehacker.com/5571072/know-your-bodys-cooling-spots
A man whose bowel was damaged in a motorcycle crash has been given a bionic bottom.
