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BiotiQuest® Gut Health & Probiotics Blog with Martha Carlin
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...
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
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
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’...
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’...
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...
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...
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 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...
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...
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...
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,...
Waking Up to a Probiotic Breakfast Can Do Wonders for Your Gut Health
Did you know that recent studies show people with poor gut diversity had lower quality of life? The health of your microbiome impacts your mental health, sleep, energy, the risk for chronic illnesses, and much more. A probiotic breakfast can...
Can Probiotic Supplements Make or Break Your Fast?
Intermittent fasting (IF) may have started as a fitness trend for weight loss, but today it's a go-to lifestyle choice for many. Practicing intermittent fasting has been linked with health benefits such as lowering blood sugar and insulin, preventing heart...








