Category Archives: Must Read

The Killer Artificial Sweeteners and Sugars

Posted on September 17, 2014 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

I have been saying this for some time on my blogs, in my book, and also on my many Facebook groups and pages: artificial sweeteners cause diabetes II and obesity. Most people continue to drink and eat food with artificial … Continue reading →

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Salt; the Good, the Bad, and the Evil. Finally It Is the GOOD!

Posted on September 14, 2014 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

Salt has been on the “bad food” list for some time now in the US and also in other countries, particularly in the UK. It ended up as “bad” because some researcher showed some correlation (incorrectly) that salt and blood … Continue reading →

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Mind Over Body; Can You Do That?

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

Indeed, you can! This little video from TEDx by Lisa Rankin M.D. will show you how and why. Amazingly in part of her discussion right in the middle of this 19-minute presentation you will hear my Fighting the Migraine Epidemic book’s main theme: … Continue reading →

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Antidepressants for Anxiety? Why?

Posted on September 5, 2014 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

I spend a lot of time talking to migraine and fibromyalgia sufferers from all over the world, talking to them via email or Facebook or blog–some even phone. I consistently find–particularly in the Unites States–that anxiety related conditions are treated … Continue reading →

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The Medications We Take; the Scam!

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

This is a video trailer that was sent to me by a friend who is a documentary film maker. The video itself is 45 minutes long; the trailer is just 3 minutes but very powerful. Well worth your time to watch! … Continue reading →

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Are You Thirsty All The Time?

Posted on August 27, 2014 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

Most medical practitioners will tell you that if you are thirsty all the time it means you may have diabetes. While diabetes does come with that first sign, something much simpler is also happening that no one is ever talking … Continue reading →

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Are You Always Craving Sweets? Sugar Substitutes & the BIG Secret!

Posted on August 26, 2014 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

I cannot tell you how often I hear “I have a sweet tooth” or “I crave sugar all the time” or “I cannot stop eating sweets” or “I eat sweets when I am depressed” etc. Why do we have sweet … Continue reading →

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What Salt Are You Eating?

Posted on August 18, 2014 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

All About Salt Salt, sea salt, table salt, Himalayan salt, Celtic sea salt, pink salt, gray salt, brown salt, etc. Do you know which is what and which you should be eating? The question is for real. Quick: how many … Continue reading →

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Salt and Your Heart; Do You Really Need to Lower Your Salt?

Posted on August 9, 2014 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

The latest fad of “heart healthy diet” made many people, who always had healthy diets, cut salt out of their diets–also many young children. The ones to whom the advertising campaign is aimed at, remain just as stubborn in eating whatever … Continue reading →

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Off-Label Prescription Use Should Be Illegal!

Posted on August 7, 2014 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

I am a scientist and used to run experiments with drugs on volunteers. I had to go through application after application and the approval process for a single short experiment can take over a year. Why am I bringing this … Continue reading →

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