Critical Conversations about Women's Health & Wellness: #058: Gut Health and Your Brain Health: How Your Microbiome Effects Parkinson's and Neurological Disorders
by Kevin Danielson April 15, 2024
Part 1 of a 2-Part Series
Don't miss this enlightening conversation, we're diving into the rapidly growing world of gut health and its profound implications for both health and disease, with a particular focus on Parkinson's disease and brain health. Martha Carlin leads the discussion as she shares her transformative journey from business turnaround expert to an absolute trailblazer in microbiome research - sparked by her athletic husband's shocking diagnosis with Parkinson's in his 40s. This episode serves as a story of true love, and is an eye-opener for us all - unveiling the critical and often overlooked link between our digestive tract and neurological disorders, and how the microbial inhabitants of our gut can play a pivotal role in both. It's critical information everyone should know.
Every stressful experience sends signals throughout your body. Your heart rate changes. Your hormones shift. Your immune system responds. And one of the first places these signals arrive is in your gut.
What if the key to unlocking better health, vitality, and longevity as we age lies within an internal ecosystem we are only just beginning to understand?
What if chronic conditions like Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, and chronic pain aren't just unpredictable random occurrences—and what if their root causes extend far beyond genetics?
What if the underlying cause of chronic diseases—including persistent pain, autoimmune conditions, and neurodegenerative disorders—is linked to something entirely invisible to the naked eye?