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TMHS 853: Celebrity Detox Expert Reveals 3 Secrets to Long-Lasting Youth - With Dr. Alejandro Junger

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The Gut: Anatomy and Defense

This chapter explores the complex anatomy and function of the gut, emphasizing its role in digestion, nutrient absorption, and the microbiome's influence on gut health. The discussion highlights the gut's defense mechanisms, detailing how the immune system interacts with food particles and how disruptions can lead to conditions like leaky gut. Additionally, it addresses the relationship between autoimmune diseases and the gut, as well as the interplay between the nervous system and intestinal function.

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