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Do villi change with age? Understanding age-related gut alterations

Research indicates that the intestinal lining and its crucial regenerative capacity undergo significant transformations during the aging process. So, do villi change with age? Yes, and these morphological and functional alterations can directly impact nutrient absorption, barrier function, and overall digestive health. In this article, we delve into the science behind these changes and offer actionable strategies for supporting your aging gut.

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