Why does Thanksgiving Dinner Give You Gas?

When we think of Thanksgiving, some of the thoughts that comes to mind are good food, family, thankfulness, and togetherness.  But, sometimes that togetherness can be a bit uncomfortable if... Read more...

How Your Gut Influences Your Mood

As summer draws to a close and autumn bathes the great outdoors in color, most people start thinking about the holidays. Although the holidays are a time of cheer, they’re... Read more...

What is Good Health Worth to You?

Everything we do at Natren we do because we care.   Our probiotics aren’t just good, they’re the best.  Yes, we’re a little biased because we started on this journey nearly... Read more...

The Downside to Artificial Sweeteners

On the surface, artificial sweeteners may seem like the perfect fix. Zero calories equals zero guilt right? Well, that’s not how your body and gut see it. These artificial sweeteners... Read more...

Probiotics and Blood Sugar

When your doctor takes a blood sample, one of the things they usually test is your blood sugar level to make sure your body is correctly regulating the amount of... Read more...

Where has your energy gone?

Life is hectic. We are all stretched thin from work, family, and keeping up a healthy lifestyle. At the end of the day, we are often left wondering where our... Read more...

What Are Probiotics Anyway?

We obviously talk a lot about probiotics here because probiotics are ALL that we do. But what exactly are probiotics anyway? To start, it helps to understand that the world... Read more...

5 Superfoods for a Super You

“Superfood” is one of those buzzwords you’ve likely heard recently. On the bare bones level, a superfood is a food that offers multiple health benefits when consumed. Integrating these foods... Read more...

Microbiota 101

We talk a lot about the gut microbiota, but what exactly is it? Understanding what the microbiota are, and how they play a role in your overall health will offer... Read more...

Feeling Down? It Could Be Seasonal

As the weather changes, it can start to really affect your mood. For some people, the lack of sunlight and increased time inside can spark a deeper issue than just... Read more...

School Is in Session and Germs are on...

School is back in session and that means your children will once again be exposed to more germs.  Being around more people means more contact with airborne and touch transmitted... Read more...

Probiotics For Digestive Balance In Children

Probiotics dispel the notion that all bacteria are bad – the human gut is a sanctuary for trillions of friendly bacteria. In fact, evidence is growing that gut friendly bacteria... Read more...