Leaky gut syndrome is a condition in which the gut passes things it shouldn't pass into the bloodstream. Ideally, food is digested as it travels from mouth to anus. Digestion is the process of breaking down food into smaller molecules so they can easily pass through the intestinal wall into the bloodstream around the intestine. Without digestion, food would pass through the intestines unchanged and we would starve. But what happens when the digestive process goes wrong and when the wrong things get absorbed into the small intestine?

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