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Stan M. Gardner, MD, was trained in traditional Western medicine. He received a Bachelor of Science in Biology at Utah State University, attended medical school in the Philippines (where he learned firsthand about alternative methods of healing), did a residency in Pediatrics at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, and practiced conventional medicine for 15 years. He has practiced alternative and energy medicine for over 10 years.

Being a college student with his wife out of town, I was rummaging through my kitchen during lunch time and the only thing I found that appeared edible was a package of chocolate pudding. I got excited and made the pudding because, like most people, sweets above most things look especially delicious when you’re hungry. Once the pudding was prepared, I sat down and started eating it while reading this blog… ironic, eh? It was then that I realized why I didn’t feel right.

Folic Acid in Nutritional Supplements

December 14th, 2009 · 9:23 AM

Before ordering the free vitamins, is the folic acid in the multi synthetic? I just read that synthetic folic acid was cancer causing, especially for women.
Folic acid, or B9, is important for cell synthesis and repair to take place. Folate is an unstable form of folic acid found in foods—easily destroyed by prolonged cooking, and [...]

Macular Degeneration and Nutritional Supplements

March 5th, 2009 · 6:05 AM

B Vitamins May Benefit Eye Health

An interesting article in the Wall Street Journal reports that age-related macular degeneration is the major cause of blindness and poor fine vision in the elderly. Long thought to have no cure or treatment, the use of B6, B12, and folic acid in a group of 5000

Folic Acid in Nutritional Supplements

December 14th, 2009 · 9:23 AM

Macular Degeneration and Nutritional Supplements

March 5th, 2009 · 6:05 AM

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