Dispensary Corner 28 Mar 14
March 28, 2014
FAMILIES that share everything.
While not really a light-hearted
matter it is hard to read this
without some sense of “I hope I
never need this.”
The National Institute for Health
and Care Excellence (NICE) is
examining faecal microbiota
transplant for recurrent C.
difficile infection and will publish
guidance on its safety and efficacy
to the NHS in England, Wales,
Scotland and Northern Ireland.
While it sounds a bit yucky, it
has strong evidence to support
inserting healthy faecal bacteria
into an infected gut to restore the
balance.
The transplant is usually
inserted via a naso-gastric tube or
colonoscopic tube using a family
member’s faeces.
NOT the most obvious trend.
North Korean men have now
to face the
prospect of
being blessed
with their
leader’s
haircut.
Instead of
mocking the
less-than-flattering
haircut, the state has decreed that
men will be required to mimic it
the BBC reports.
“Our leader’s haircut is very
particular, if you will,” one source
told Radio Free Asia.
North Korea’s state TV had
previously launched a campaign
against long hair, called “Let us
trim our hair in accordance with
the Socialist lifestyle”.
Your face here.
Dallas Miller, 21, from
Tennessee, found her Facebook
account image being used for
prostitution advertisements when
she neither gave permission
for her images to be used and,
incidentally, is not a prostitute.
She has decided to tighten the
security setting on her account.
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