The treatment manipulates our natural defenses to fight off the tumor in the same way it has been trained to attack other foreign invaders in our body.» (sciencedaily.com)
In leaky gut the lining of the small intestine becomes inflamed, damaged, and porous, allowing undigested foods, bacteria, fungus, and other foreign invaders into the sterile environment of the bloodstream where they trigger inflammation and autoimmunity. (functionalhealthnews.com)
Far from being dormant little critters in your gut, healthy microbiota or gut flora are workhorses that, among other roles, keep out pathogens and other foreign invaders as well as manufacturer vitamins and other things that affect immunity and metabolism. (saragottfriedmd.com)