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Probiotics in Your Coffee? Granola Bar? Cleaning Products?
Have you noticed that probiotics are popping up everywhere? And it’s not just in the form of supplements anymore, suddenly they’re in coffee pods, granola bars, cleaning products, and even...
Digestive Health
Nutrition & Lifestyle
When is the Best Time to Take Probiotics?
We often get asked when is the best time to take probiotics – morning, evening, before or after food. Taking probiotics at any time is better than not taking them...
Digestive Health
Nutrition & Lifestyle
Fibromyalgia Pain And Gut Bacteria
What is Fibromyalgia? Fibromyalgia is a long-lasting or chronic disorder that causes muscle pain and an overall feeling of tiredness. People with this condition experience pain and tenderness throughout many...
Digestive Health
Nutrition & Lifestyle
The Multiple Strain Probiotic Problem
Natren has always held the position that multiple strain probiotics are not necessarily better than targeted single strain probiotics, or probiotics with a select few strains. As the industry continues...
Digestive Health
Nutrition & Lifestyle
Healthy Trinity Giveaway
Are you curious about probiotics?  You’ve heard good things about their benefits, but never tried them yourself? Well – here’s your chance to find out. Every day throughout the month...
Digestive Health
Nutrition & Lifestyle
Treats, No Tricks
Halloween can be a lot of fun, for kids and adults. First, there are the costumes. Many families make a project out of this and actually make their own. If...
Digestive Health
Nutrition & Lifestyle
Everyone's Best Friend
From the moment we bring them home, our pets become members of the family. Obviously it is much easier to hug a dog or cat and feel a special bond...
Digestive Health
Nutrition & Lifestyle
Inner Healing
Most of us get an annual check up and physical, but what about our emotional well being? When we feel mentally off, it can affect us physically. And when we...
Digestive Health
Nutrition & Lifestyle
A Family That Eats Together
Distracted Days Have you ever seen two teenagers sitting next to each other and not saying a word, both busy on their cell phones? Or even worse, a couple on...
Digestive Health
Nutrition & Lifestyle
Down in the Gut
What is Depression? Depression is a mood disorder that can cause a persistent and overwhelming feeling of sadness. It affects people mentally, emotionally and physically. For some it is an...
Digestive Health
Nutrition & Lifestyle
Probiotics: The When And How
Getting healthy is a choice we make. While there are many things we do not have control over, we can consciously decide to make a difference in our own lives....
Digestive Health
Nutrition & Lifestyle
Better Than A Chia Pet – A Probiotic Pet
We love our pets and would do anything for them. They are a big part of the family. So keeping them healthy and happy is a no brainer. We research...
Digestive Health
Nutrition & Lifestyle