Steven Nelson

STEVEN NELSON is a third year medical student and former Rhodes Scholar, University of Utah College of Medicine.

Mormon Health

The experience of Daniel and his friends in Nebuchadnezzar’s Babylon was, perhaps, the first published instance of a controlled clinical trial. This preliminary success led to an extension of the trial diet for a three-year period, at the end of which Daniel’s group not only demonstrated fairer countenances, but superior performances on the king’s equivalent to an I.Q. test.