McMaster Children's Hospital opens Canada's first pediatric stool bank
McMaster Children’s Hospital wants your kids’ poop — so they can add it to their collection of frozen stool and use it to help other children.
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While it may sound "gross", fecal transplants can be a life-saver. This is so awesome!
Science has gone too far!
What a waste of money!
Do these doctors REALLY need a stockpile of special chairs?
Can't they just go buy one from Staples?
I've been fascinated by poop transplants for years now, especially with the potential for changing autism and treatment resistant mental health issues research.
My kids will be making donations haha. This is great.