Healthy Living

Can a Cup of Kefir Promote GLP-1? The Science of Fermented Peptides

GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) has become the centerpiece of modern metabolic health. Known for regulating appetite, supporting balanced blood sugar, and inspiring modern weight-loss medications, this natural gut hormone plays a leading role in how full we feel after eating. While medications mimic GLP-1 artificially, researchers are exploring how everyday nutrition stimulates our body’s natural production. […]


Lifeway ProBugs: Kefir Pouches to Support Children’s Gut Health

Tiny tummies need just as much support as adult tummies! Between outdoor playgrounds, seasonal colds, classroom germs, and whatever lands on the living room floor, kids have a knack for exploring the world hands-on. Behind every adventure, the gut microbiome works around the clock to help keep children feeling their best. This internal ecosystem supports […]


Sweeten Up Your Summer: 7 Probiotic Watermelon Recipes with Lifeway

We’re wild about watermelon season, because this fruit is more than just refreshing and delicious. Watermelon is filled with nutritional benefits your body loves, especially during summer. That makes it a wonderful complement to Lifeway Kefir and Lifeway Farmer Cheese, since our cultured kefir and farmer cheese both supply your body with high-quality nutrients like […]


How to Recover After Food Poisoning

Food safety is of utmost importance all year round, especially with all the latest outbreaks occurring, whether it’s Salmonella, E. coli, Listeria, Cyclosporiasis, Campylobacter, or so many of the other prevalent types lurking around. Not only do these outbreaks create more food recalls, they also create food waste, serious illness, or worse. That’s why we […]


Everything You Need to Know About Creatine: Brain and Body Benefits

Creatine is the new must-have performance aid, now being widely used beyond athletics, muscle growth, and post-workout recovery. From women’s health to cognitive health to longevity, creatine is creating quite a buzz for wellness, with it being used to support a wide range of benefits. Promising research even suggests that creatine may play an important […]


7 Delicious Ways to Use Lifeway Farmer Cheese

Protein-packed, gluten-free, and a do-it-all ingredient everyone needs in their kitchen, Lifeway Farmer Cheese is our gut-healthy cheese of choice for nearly anything you can think of. Whether it’s a viral TikTok recipe or a family favorite dish you’re looking to make healthier and more satisfying, consider our cultured farmer cheese a must-have staple worth […]