How to Stop Leaky Gut

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Blamed for everything from digestive issues to anxiety, leaky gut remains difficult to diagnose. Its micro-fissures allow toxins and bacteria to infiltrate your body, triggering inflammation and chronic fatigue. Discover how our modern diet weakens this vital barrier.
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This medical mystery (leaky gut) is partly explained by the fact that the gut is a vast and complex system. «Science continues to discover new ways the gut can influence everything from heart health to keeping the brain young,» explains Dr. Alessio Fasano, director of the Center for Celiac Research and Treatment at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard-affiliated. «We know a lot about leaky gut in terms of its health effects, but there are still many unknowns.» (1)

What is leaky gut?

It must start at the cellular level. The wall of your intestine is made up of millions and millions of cells.

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