Leaky gut is a term used as a simple explanation for increased intestinal permeability. Imagine your intestines as a long hose. If the hose is not damaged, then water will move freely through one end and out the other side. Now, imagine that same hose with tiny punctures. The water now leaks out before reaching […]
Month: January 2025
The Concept of Toxicity
There are over 80,000 chemicals registered for use in the United States and that number is estimated to grow by 1000 chemicals each year. As a result, numerous studies are not only demonstrating just how toxic our environment is, but how toxic we are, too. In fact, samples of blood, urine, and adipose tissue taken […]