Intestinal Permeability: “Leaky Gut” What It Means and Why It Matters

2025-06-03T22:39:52+00:00

While the phrase “leaky gut” can mean different things to different people, the underlying concept it refers to—increased intestinal permeability—is well recognised and increasingly studied. The gut lining plays a critical role in how we absorb nutrients, interact with microbes and defend against potential threats—so when this barrier becomes compromised, it can have ripple effects [...]

Intestinal Permeability: “Leaky Gut” What It Means and Why It Matters2025-06-03T22:39:52+00:00

Intestinal Permeability aka Leaky Gut

2022-04-29T23:43:18+00:00

Intestinal permeability is what you will find if you want to do research on this topic, but more well known as Leaky Gut. What is Leaky Gut? We are born with a leaky gut – gaps in the intestinal wall (tight junctions) to allow nutrition through into our bloodstream, but as we grow these tight [...]

Intestinal Permeability aka Leaky Gut2022-04-29T23:43:18+00:00
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