FDN - Parkinson's Disease: The Hidden Battle in Your Gut w/ Martha Carlin
by Kevin Danielson August 27, 2024
In this episode, transformational leader Martha Carlin discusses her journey from business operations to becoming a citizen scientist in the field of microbiome research. As the founder of the BioCollective and BiotiQuest, Carlin shares insights into the gut microbiome's impact on diseases like Parkinson's, her groundbreaking research, and the development of targeted probiotics.
Candy is everywhere this time of year: bowls at the office, bowls at school, bowls by the front door. And when kids see their peers walking around with bags or buckets full of sweets, it feels almost impossible to say no. But what if we reframed Halloween—not by taking away the fun, but by showing kids (and reminding ourselves) what’s really happening inside their bodies? That’s where gut-healthy Halloween ideas come in.
Many people think gut health is just about digestion—but the truth runs deeper. From leaky gut to gluten fears to stool test confusion, we explore 10 common gut health myths, what science actually says, and how to support your gut with wisdom, not hype.