Episode 117: How Hidden Toxins & Gut Health Impact Chronic Disease with Martha Carlin

Mind Body Detox Podcast

Mind Body Detox Podcast
Episode 117: How Hidden Toxins & Gut Health Impact Chronic Disease with Martha Carlin
May 19, 2026 Season 3 Episode 117
Kara Lovehart

Episode 117: How Hidden Toxins & Gut Health Impact Chronic Disease with Martha Carlin

In this episode, Mind-Body Psychic Medium & Executive Intuitive Coach Kara Lovehart interviews Martha Carlin, microbiome researcher and founder of BiotiQuest, to explore how environmental toxins, stress, and gut health may contribute to chronic illness, neurodegeneration, nervous system dysregulation, and inflammation.

In This Episode

  •  The connection between toxins, stress, and the microbiome 
  •  Parkinson’s disease and the gut-brain connection 
  •  How glyphosate, mold, heavy metals, and chemicals affect health 
  •  Why detox pathways and bowel health matter for healing 

Meet Our Guest
 Martha Carlin is a pioneering citizen scientist, systems thinker, and founder of BiotiQuest and The BioCollective. After her husband’s Parkinson’s diagnosis, she shifted from a successful corporate career into microbiome research, helping bridge cutting-edge science with practical healing solutions focused on gut health, environmental toxins, and chronic disease.

Who Should Tune In

  •  Anyone struggling with chronic illness or mystery symptoms 
  •  People interested in gut health, detoxification, and nervous system healing 
  •  Wellness seekers curious about the microbiome and environmental toxins 

Connect
 Guest Website: https://biotiquest.com
Guest YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BiotiQuest
Martha’s Quest Blog: https://marthasquest.com
Martha's Book: "Connected: Love, Loss, and the Unseen Forces Behind Chronic Disease"

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