
About this episode
Thank you for tuning in for another episode of Life's Best Medicine. Martha Carlin is the founder and CEO of BiotiQuest, a company pioneering targeted probiotic formulations to improve gut health and overall wellness. A "citizen scientist" driven by personal discovery, Martha turned her husband's Parkinson's diagnosis into a mission to explore the gut-brain connection and uncover how microbes influence human health. Through BiotiQuest, she's bridging the gap between cutting-edge microbiome research and real-world solutions that empower people to take charge of their health from the inside out.
In this episode, Dr. Brian and Martha talk about…
- (00:00) Intro
- (04:45) Why the microbiome is an key aspect of health
- (12:10) Cholesterol and Lipopolysaccharides
- (16:32) Changes in the gut microbiome in an anaerobic state
- (21:00) Carnivore and the microbiome
- (26:13) The gut-brain connection
- (38:11) Emulsifiers and immune-suppression
- (42:56) Stress, antibiotics, and gut health
- (48:12) Ideal immunity
- (50:15) Outro
For more information, please see the links below. Thank you for listening!
Links:
Martha Carlin:
- BiotiQuest: https://biotiquest.com/
- The Bio Collective: https://www.thebiocollective.com/
Dr. Brian Lenzkes:
- Arizona Metabolic Health: https://arizonametabolichealth.com/
- Low Carb MD Podcast: https://www.lowcarbmd.com/
- Brain Bootcamp: https://prescott-now.com/event/brain-bootcamp-resource-event/
HLTH Code:
- HLTH Code Promo Code: METHEALTH
• • HLTH Code Website: https://gethlth.com
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