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How Gut Bacteria Influence Stress and the Nervous System

How Gut Bacteria Influence Stress and the Nervo...

Martha Carlin | Mar 05, 2026 |

We’ve all felt it: that sudden, cold knot in the stomach the second a stressful email hits your inbox. We usually blame our brains for that panic, but it turns...

How Gut Bacteria Influence Stress and the Nervo...

Martha Carlin | Mar 05, 2026 |

We’ve all felt it: that sudden, cold knot in the stomach the second a stressful email hits your inbox. We usually blame our brains for that panic, but it turns out your gut isn't just reacting to the stress—it might...

Consumer Guide to Quats in Cleaning Products

Consumer Guide to Quats in Cleaning Products

Martha Carlin | Mar 04, 2026 |

Quaternary ammonium compounds — often called “quats” — are widely used disinfectants found in household cleaners, wipes, sanitizers, and many institutional cleaning products. While effective at killing microbes on surfaces, growing scientific...

Consumer Guide to Quats in Cleaning Products

Martha Carlin | Mar 04, 2026 |

Quaternary ammonium compounds — often called “quats” — are widely used disinfectants found in household cleaners, wipes, sanitizers, and many institutional cleaning products. While effective at killing microbes on surfaces, growing scientific evidence suggests that repeated exposure may disrupt the body’s own...

Brain Fog or Brain Inflammation? Martha Carlin’s Deep Dive with Dr. Patrick Porter

Brain Fog or Brain Inflammation? Martha Carlin’...

Martha Carlin | Feb 25, 2026 | podcast

In a recent episode of the Brain Fitness Podcast, Martha Carlin joined Dr. Patrick Porter to discuss a topic that most people overlook: the biological "wi-fi" between our gut and...

Brain Fog or Brain Inflammation? Martha Carlin’...

Martha Carlin | Feb 25, 2026 | podcast

In a recent episode of the Brain Fitness Podcast, Martha Carlin joined Dr. Patrick Porter to discuss a topic that most people overlook: the biological "wi-fi" between our gut and our brain. While Dr. Porter is a pioneer in using...

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Why CoQ10 Production Depends on Microbial Balance | The Microbiome–Energy Connection

Why CoQ10 Production Depends on Microbial Balan...

Martha Carlin | Feb 23, 2026 |

CoQ10 supports cellular energy and antioxidant balance. Discover how microbial health—including Lactobacillus plantarum—may influence CoQ10 production.

Why CoQ10 Production Depends on Microbial Balan...

Martha Carlin | Feb 23, 2026 |

CoQ10 supports cellular energy and antioxidant balance. Discover how microbial health—including Lactobacillus plantarum—may influence CoQ10 production.

Aging is a Gut Feeling: Martha Carlin on Reversing the Clock from the Inside Out

Aging is a Gut Feeling: Martha Carlin on Revers...

Martha Carlin | Feb 16, 2026 | podcast

In her insightful session on the Growing Older, Living Younger podcast, Martha Carlin challenges a common myth: that weight gain, brain fog, and flagging energy are just "part of getting...

Aging is a Gut Feeling: Martha Carlin on Revers...

Martha Carlin | Feb 16, 2026 | podcast

In her insightful session on the Growing Older, Living Younger podcast, Martha Carlin challenges a common myth: that weight gain, brain fog, and flagging energy are just "part of getting older." Instead, Martha reveals that these are often the final...

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The Internal Pharmacy: Why Martha Carlin is Rewriting the Rulebook on Gut Health

The Internal Pharmacy: Why Martha Carlin is Rew...

Martha Carlin | Feb 09, 2026 | podcast

When Martha Carlin’s husband was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, she didn’t just look for a specialist—she looked for a systemic solution. Coming from a background in business turnaround, Martha looked...

The Internal Pharmacy: Why Martha Carlin is Rew...

Martha Carlin | Feb 09, 2026 | podcast

When Martha Carlin’s husband was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, she didn’t just look for a specialist—she looked for a systemic solution. Coming from a background in business turnaround, Martha looked at the human body not as a collection of symptoms,...

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