by Manuel Villacorta
The sad news is most doctors know nothing about nutrition.  I don’t blame them.  While in their long and tedious 8 to 15 years of training some of them only get one class in basic nutrition.  As a registered dietitian with a master of science in nutrition I have studied and completed 9 years of schooling in nutrition.
On many occasions I have heard my patients telling me that their doctors don’t have any faith in them about lowering their cholesterol or blood pressure through diet and exercise.  My …