Sleep, Clarity, Immunity: Start With Your Microbiome - Martha Carlin
by Kevin Danielson August 19, 2025
In this episode of Vitality Made Simple, Martha Carlin, founder of BiotiQuest, joins us to discuss the critical role the gut microbiome plays in our health and how her probiotic formulations are designed to work in harmony—much like a thriving ecosystem. She explains the science behind consortia probiotics, where multiple strains support each other’s growth, producing benefits that extend far beyond digestion. From the BiotiQuest Sugar Shift blend for metabolic health to the BiotiQuest Antibiotic Antidote Probiotics for post-antibiotic recovery, she shares how her products address the interconnected systems of the body.
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.