Colitis and Heavy Metals 🌟 Colitis and Heavy Metals: A Missing Link? 🌟 Colitis is typically described as inflammation of the intestinal lining, often labeled autoimmune or idiopathic (meaning “unknown cause”). But science is increasingly pointing toward something far less discussed: heavy metal toxicity as a potential trigger for intestinal inflammation. Let’s break this down in a clear and grounded way. 🔬 How Colitis Develops at the Cellular Level Colitis is not random. I