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Healing a Leaky Gut: Why You Need More than Just a ‘Band-Aid’

In what really isn’t news in the health field, Huffington Post reports that leaky gut syndrome (LGS) has become a global health crisis. Leaky gut is associated with numerous chronic health conditions, which many people try to treat with over-the-counter “Band-Aid” drugs that work only short-term, at best. Leaky gut results when there's a disruption in the interconnections between the cells in your intestines. Little holes or tears can develop, allowing food particles to...