http://www.wtfnews.org/ Stories tagged Fecal en-us Thu, 23 May 2013 02:18:09 -0400 http://www.wtfnews.org/world-news/man-performs-fecal-transplant-on-himself/ A Cape Breton man took matters into his own hands after being turned down for an unusual gastroenterological procedure in a Sydney hospital last month. "And I’m feeling good, but my fingers are crossed and I’m hoping and praying it doesn’t come back," the 66-year-old man said during a telephone interview Monday. The Albert Bridge man, who asked The Chronicle Herald not to publish his name, has suffered from a bacterial infection known a... ]]> Fri, 06 Apr 2012 14:08:04 -0400 http://www.wtfnews.org/world-news/man-performs-fecal-transplant-on-himself/ http://www.wtfnews.org/science-technology/1-in-6-uk-cell-phones-is-contaminated-with-fecal-matter/ One in six mobile phones in Britain is contaminated with fecal matter, according to research made public Friday that cited poor hygiene as the cause. "This study provides more evidence that people still don't wash their hands properly, especially after going to the toilet," Dr. Val Curtis of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine said in the report. ]]> Sat, 15 Oct 2011 03:15:32 -0400 http://www.wtfnews.org/science-technology/1-in-6-uk-cell-phones-is-contaminated-with-fecal-matter/