Tag Archives: health

Dehydration & Salt Deficiency May Trigger Migraines!

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

I have started a blogging assignment on migraines and later hopefully on other illnesses as well that connect to hormones. I published part one of a three-part article on migraines, what causes most and what to do when one gets … 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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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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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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Food For Thought: The Roman Time Salary Was in Salt!

Posted on August 2, 2014 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

I just learned something that I think you will appreciate: the word salary comes from the Roman times from 200 BC to about 600 AD when soldiers got their salaries in salt–the word salary is derived from the word salt to soldiers. … Continue reading →

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Oh My! We are Medicating Children for Migraines with What???

Posted on August 1, 2014 by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D.

I have just received a panic message from a mother in one of my migraine groups where we discuss migraine treatments for adults based on my book, which treats and prevents migraines perfectly without any medicines, any supplements, or any … Continue reading →

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SSRI and Impotency… Hahahaha… I Knew More Bad Stuff Would Come to the Surface

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

You think I am joking, do you! I wrote a blog about SSRIs earlier explaining how bad they are in terms of what they do to the brain. This I did after one doctor told me that SSRIs do not … Continue reading →

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Symptom or Cause? Why Can’t They Get It Right?

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

I cannot help but laugh when I see television commercials of medicines. Forget that they have longer warnings of how it may hurt or kill you than the benefit they may give you–in fact if you did not look at the … Continue reading →

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Medication: Brand Name then Brand Name and then Brand Name again!

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

You are probably familiar with the patent length of new drugs but in case you are not, it is 20 years. What happens when the patent expires? You think you know the answer since you see so many generics and … Continue reading →

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