How can eating gluten affect the health of my brain?
How can eating gluten affect the health of my brain?
Gluten is a protein that is actually quite foreign to human physiology; therefore it turns on inflammation and can cause a "leaky brain." Watch as neurologist David Perlmutter, MD, explains how gluten can have a negative impact on our brain health.
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