Episode 228: ALEX MARTINEZ Human Milk Biology for Healing the Gut Brain Immune Axis

Alex Martinez, CEO and Co-founder of Intrinsic Medicine, is a patient, entrepreneur, business advisor, and healthcare industry leader committed to transforming how Gut-Brain-Immune Axis (GIBA) disorders are diagnosed and treated.

Driven to lead positive change within the healthcare industry, Alex co-founded Intrinsic Medicine aiming to leverage human milk biology to transform diseases caused by immune and microbiome dysregulation including Parkinson’s Disease, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), IBS, IBD, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and other GIBA disorders.

In addition to his work with Intrinsic Medicine, Alex is working with emerging women- and minority-led healthcare startups. This includes his role as business advisor for women’s pain management solution Encove Health and serving as a limited partner and advisor for Coyote Ventures, a femtech venture fund focusing on women’s health. 

Alex is also a business advisor for THRV Healthcare, a platform technology that turn common spaces in managed residential facilities into on-demand community health and wellness hubs.

In this episode, Alex talks about his own journey to gut health, the importance of health of our soil, and how he helps people resolve health issues using human milk biology.

Learn more about Alex here: https://www.intrinsicmedicine.com

CHAPTERS:

0:00 Intro

2:50 Alex's background

5:52 Becoming aware of your gut health

9:38 Gut health standard of care

15:00 How Alex started rebuilding his microbiome

20:41 Soil health

24:48 Biofilm

29:45 What Alex's company is about

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