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Eating With the Seasons: What Fall Foods Can Teach Us About Gut Health

Eating With the Seasons: What Fall Foods Can Te...

Martha Carlin | Oct 26, 2026 |

One of my favorite things about the changing seasons is the way the food around us changes. In summer, farmers' markets are overflowing with tomatoes, berries, cucumbers, and fresh greens....

Eating With the Seasons: What Fall Foods Can Te...

Martha Carlin | Oct 26, 2026 |

One of my favorite things about the changing seasons is the way the food around us changes. In summer, farmers' markets are overflowing with tomatoes, berries, cucumbers, and fresh greens. By fall, those foods begin to give way to apples,...

What is fall telling your biology?

What is fall telling your biology?

Martha Carlin | Oct 01, 2026 |

As we move into fall, I’ve been thinking a lot about the changing seasons and all of the little things that change along with them. 

What is fall telling your biology?

Martha Carlin | Oct 01, 2026 |

As we move into fall, I’ve been thinking a lot about the changing seasons and all of the little things that change along with them. 

Reclaiming Your Microbiome: System Thinking, Soil Health, and Parkinson's Research

Reclaiming Your Microbiome: System Thinking, So...

Martha Carlin | Sep 17, 2026 | podcast

Featured Insights from Martha Carlin on Boundless Body Radio In a recent episode of Boundless Body Radio, host Casey Ruff sat down with Martha Carlin, founder of The Bio Collective...

Reclaiming Your Microbiome: System Thinking, So...

Martha Carlin | Sep 17, 2026 | podcast

Featured Insights from Martha Carlin on Boundless Body Radio In a recent episode of Boundless Body Radio, host Casey Ruff sat down with Martha Carlin, founder of The Bio Collective and BiotiQuest®. Driven by her system-thinking background in business auditing...

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Beyond the Microbiome: How the Glycocalyx Impacts Cellular Health and Chronic Disease

Beyond the Microbiome: How the Glycocalyx Impac...

Martha Carlin | Aug 12, 2026 | podcast

When discussing gut health, the conversation usually centers on the microbiome. While balancing gut bacteria remains essential, cutting-edge science highlights another critical component of cellular health: the glycocalyx.

Beyond the Microbiome: How the Glycocalyx Impac...

Martha Carlin | Aug 12, 2026 | podcast

When discussing gut health, the conversation usually centers on the microbiome. While balancing gut bacteria remains essential, cutting-edge science highlights another critical component of cellular health: the glycocalyx.

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Stress Isn't Just in Your Head: How Chronic Stress Reshapes the Microbiome

Stress Isn't Just in Your Head: How Chronic Str...

Martha Carlin | Aug 05, 2026 |

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...

Stress Isn't Just in Your Head: How Chronic Str...

Martha Carlin | Aug 05, 2026 |

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.

Rebuilding Lost Diversity in the Microbiome: Why Restoring What We've Lost Matters More Than Adding What's Missing

Rebuilding Lost Diversity in the Microbiome: Wh...

Martha Carlin | Jul 21, 2026 |

After spending years studying the microbiome and working alongside scientists investigating how our microbial communities shape health, I've come to believe we're asking the wrong question. The real question isn't simply,...

Rebuilding Lost Diversity in the Microbiome: Wh...

Martha Carlin | Jul 21, 2026 |

After spending years studying the microbiome and working alongside scientists investigating how our microbial communities shape health, I've come to believe we're asking the wrong question. The real question isn't simply, How do we add more beneficial bacteria? It's how do we...