Leaky gut causes systemic inflammation - gut health, probiotics

The intestinal lining is semi-permeable, this allows water and nutrients into the bloodstream.⁠
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When the intestinal lining becomes more permeable (which is also called leaking by definition), more than just water and nutrients pass through into the bloodstream. ⁠
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A healthy lining prevents the absorption of liposaccharide (LPS). LPS is an endotoxin (toxin). Elevated LPS is called metabolic endotoxemia. Metabolic endotoxemia leads to several chronic inflammatory conditions.⁠
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Chronic low-grade inflammation causes many health problems. ⁠

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