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The heat and your gut: what rising temperatures can do to your digestion

When the body prioritises cooling during heat stress, it induces a state of splanchnic hypoperfusioneffectively shunting blood away from the stomach and intestines. This lack of blood flow can compromise the integrity of the intestinal lining, leading to what is colloquially known as leaky gut

25 Apr 2026 11:31 am