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The longevity paradox: How to die young at a ripe old age

Analysis by Dr. Joseph Mercola Fact Checked

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  • Certain plant lectins are highly inflammatory and interfere with nutrient absorption across your intestinal wall. Evidence suggests avoiding these lectins could help boost longevity by protecting gut health

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