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Dr. Scott ND Naturopathic Doctor

Littleton, Colorado
 I'm Dr. Scott Olson and I'm a Naturopathic Doctor. When I was 16 years old, I picked up a book on diet (Pritikin) and was mesmerized by the thought that the food we eat had something to do with the diseases we might get. While it seems a bit stupid now, I had no idea that our food choices... Full Bio
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The Low Sugar Athlete by Dr. Scott ND Naturopathic DoctorFacebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Eating I have had many questions lately about how athletes can do low-sugar, no-carb, or Paleolithic diet. I have been researching this topic in depth in the last few months beca ... Read on »
A Month Without Sugar: 2012 by Dr. Scott ND Naturopathic DoctorFacebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Eating Hard to believe, but this is the fourth year of our Month Without Sugar . Over 8,000 people have joined us for a month without sugar, is it your turn this year? Se ... Read on »
Is Running Spiritual? by Dr. Scott ND Naturopathic DoctorFacebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Eating I wake to the sound of birds outside my window; dawn is approaching. I sit up. Soon, the sun will begin its journey through the sky; it’s time to run. Ask any random ... Read on »
Are Aliens Making You Fat? by Dr. Scott ND Naturopathic DoctorFacebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Eating Have you ever wondered why you just can’t seem to lose that extra weight? Have you struggled to lose a few pounds only to gain them back? If you answered yes to th ... Read on »
Diet Success Stories by Dr. Scott ND Naturopathic DoctorFacebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Eating Diet Success Stories I’ve been asked a lot about how effective my 30 Sugar Free Days Program is for weight loss and while I could give you a lot of die ... Read on »
Complete Guide to Cooking with Non-Gluten Grains by Dr. Scott ND Naturopathic DoctorFacebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Eating Cooking with Non-Gluten Grains If you have been told that you have to give up gluten grains, you may be feeling a bit lost. This guide to cooking with non-gluten grain ... Read on »
How to Break a Sweet Tooth Addiction by Dr. Scott ND Naturopathic DoctorFacebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Eating How to Break a Sweet Tooth Addiction Want to learn how to break a sweet tooth addiction? That is easy. Well it is easy to say (but actually very ... Read on »
Why Does Sugar Give Me a Headache? by Dr. Scott ND Naturopathic DoctorFacebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Eating Why Does Sugar Give Me a Headache? Does eating sugar give you a headache? The sugar headache, otherwise known as the Holliday Headache (because we eat so much sugar ... Read on »
What is Gluten? by Dr. Scott ND Naturopathic DoctorFacebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Eating What is Gluten? Gluten is one of the major proteins found in wheat. Gluten is also found in other grains such as:  spelt, kamut, triticale, barley, rye, and mal ... Read on »
How to Exercise to Lose Weight Fast by Dr. Scott ND Naturopathic DoctorFacebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Eating How to Exercise to Lose Weight Fast You don’t know how to exercise right. If you have ever tried to exercise to lose weight I can almost guaran ... Read on »
Metabolic Syndrome by Dr. Scott ND Naturopathic DoctorFacebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Eating Metabolic Syndrome Metabolic syndrome is not really a disease but a syndrome and what I would call a “pre-disease” or a condition that you get before you get really ... Read on »
Insulin Resistance by Dr. Scott ND Naturopathic DoctorFacebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Eating Insulin Resistance Insulin resistance is a modern day problem that is the result of eating modern day foods. What insulin resistance means is that the cells in your bo ... Read on »
How Many Calories Should I Eat to Lose Weight? by Dr. Scott ND Naturopathic DoctorFacebook 1 Comment Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Eating How Many Calories Should I Eat to Lose Weight? Want to know how many calories you should eat to lose weight? The answer is simple: If You Want to Lose ... Read on »
Weight Loss Success Stories by Dr. Scott ND Naturopathic DoctorFacebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Eating Weight Loss Success Stories Most weight loss success stories sound pretty much the same. The stories all tell of people losing incredible amounts of w ... Read on »
Gluten Free Flour Guide by Dr. Scott ND Naturopathic DoctorFacebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Eating Gluten Free Flour Guide You have been diagnosed with Celiac disease or gluten intolerance (also called sprue, gluten enteropathy or gluten-sensitive enteropathy), now ... Read on »
Which is Worse, Fat or Sugar? by Dr. Scott ND Naturopathic DoctorFacebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Eating Which is Worse, Fat or Sugar? Have you ever wondered which is worse: fat or sugar? You have probably heard that carbohydrates can lead to weight gain (and this m ... Read on »
Sugar Detox by Dr. Scott ND Naturopathic DoctorFacebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Eating Sugar Detox How do you feel these days? If you feel a bit sluggish, tired, bloated, fuzzy in the head, have headaches, belly aches, or just don ... Read on »
Which is Better, A Low-Carb or High-Carb Diet? by Dr. Scott ND Naturopathic DoctorFacebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Eating Which is Better, A Low-Carb or High-Carb Diet? This question comes across my desk quite often: which is better, a low-carb or a high-carb diet? ... Read on »
Why Fruits and Vegetables are Good for You by Dr. Scott ND Naturopathic DoctorFacebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Eating Why Fruits and Vegetables are Good for You I often get the question about why fruits and vegetables are good for you and the short answer is that they ... Read on »
Top 10 tips to lose weight by Dr. Scott ND Naturopathic DoctorFacebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Eating Top 10 Tips to Lose Weight Losing weight is not as difficult as it is keeping the weight off (you probably know that). But keeping the weight off is not as big of a my ... Read on »