Dr. Scott Olson, ND
“Gift of the gods” ZAPS Pancreatic Cancer
Dear Living Well Daily Reader, Over 62,000 people will get some devastating news this year. They’ll be told they have pancreatic cancer. A cancer diagnosis is always terrible, of course. But with pancreatic cancer, the stakes are even higher, because this deadly disease is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in America. Nearly 50,000...
Tummy Troubles? Ban These 6 “Gut Goblins”
Dear Living Well Daily Reader, We don’t like to talk about it. But the truth is EVERYONE has stomach problems from time to time. You know what I’m talking about. Those days you can’t stay off the throne. Or the ones when you can’t seem to go no matter how hard you try. Or perhaps...
[WARNING] Post-Surgery Painkiller PROBLEM
Dear Living Well Daily Reader, Do you know what the rest of the world DOESN’T do after minor or even moderate surgeries? They don’t dope patients up on heavy-duty opioids. But unfortunately, we can’t say the same here in America. And it’s no real mystery why. For years, drug reps distracted docs with lavish lunches...
The Most DANGEROUS Aisle in the Grocery Store
Dear Living Well Daily Reader, Next time you stroll into your grocery store, stop and take a good look around. I’m betting one thing you won’t feel at that moment is fear. If you’re like most people, you’re comforted by the familiarity of the grocery store. You know that you’re about to fill up your...
MAILBAG! Dial Down Sinus Pressure and Pain Naturally
Dear Living Well Daily Reader, “I am constantly getting sinus headaches. Tylenol doesn’t seem to help much. Do I have any other options?” –Alice from Independence, Missouri Hi Alice, I’ll start with a warning about taking too much Tylenol. Swallowing a daily dose of acetaminophen (the generic name for Tylenol) can harm your liver. So...
STOP Vision Damage with this Tasty Treat
Dear Living Well Daily Reader, We’re told we should just expect our vision to continue to get worse as we age. “It’s just a normal part of aging,” they tell us. And most of us believe it. At first, it’s just annoying. Fine print on menus? Forget about it. Threading a needle? Hand me that...
“Invisible” disease sends liver cancer risk soaring
Dear Living Well Daily Reader, With almost no symptoms in the beginning, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) could be stalking you right now without you having a clue. In fact, studies show that 25 percent of Americans already have the disease. And those numbers are on the rise. What’s so bad about having some fat...
Live LONGER and BETTER with This “Mindset Trick”
Dear Living Well Daily Reader, Are you a glass-half-full or glass-half-empty person? Do you think things will be better or worse when you look to the future? Does every cloud have a silver lining? Or is doom hiding around every corner? These are simple questions that help define your mindset. But they do more than...
Stop Killer Cancer Cells COLD with Plant Power
Dear Living Well Daily Reader, Most folks are shocked to learn the world’s second most common type of cancer is lung cancer. Last year, 1.8 million people died from this devastating disease. Even though the number of people who smoke these days has dramatically decreased, a lot of folks still light up. Besides, smoking isn’t...
The TRUTH About Vitamin D and Your Bones
Dear Living Well Daily Reader, If you’ve watched the news lately, you may have noticed that vitamin D has been taking a lashing. First, some guy hoping to avoid COVID ended up in the hospital after taking 150,000 international units (IU) of vitamin D daily. That’s 250 times the recommended daily allowance. Needless to say,...