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Would You Pop A Poop Pill?

Clostridium difficile, an infection of the intestines associated with terrible cases of diarrhea, is linked to some 14,000 American deaths each year according to a story from Fox News.

But, they say, researchers have found a promising treatment in the form of fecal transplants, in which a sample of a healthy person's stool is transplanted into a sick person's digestive system.

Would you take a pop pill to cure your diarrhea?

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