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Can chemical in Roundup cause cancer?

by Woody Weingarten | Apr 24, 2018 | 'Rollercoaster…' posts

California ruling that might lead to warning labels on weed killer is challenged in federal courtAgricultural groups are trying to overturn a California ruling that might require warning labels on a popular weed killer.According to a recent Associated Press story, a...

‘Ask Amy’ writer promotes ‘ring therapy’

by Woody Weingarten | Apr 7, 2018 | 'Rollercoaster…' posts

Syndicated columnist offers advice for cancer patients on dealing with anxious supportersAmy Dickinson”Grief circles” can be a useful tool for cancer patients to cope with their disease.According to a recent syndicated “Ask Amy” column by...

Acrylamide chemical in java may be perilous

by Woody Weingarten | Mar 30, 2018 | 'Rollercoaster…' posts

Judge rules Starbucks, 90 other companies may have to display coffee warning in CaliforniaBecause of a judge’s decision, Starbucks and about 90 other roasters, grocery stores and retail shops may soon have to display a cancer warning on coffee sold in...

New drugs can lead to ‘varied, bizarre’ problems

by Woody Weingarten | Mar 25, 2018 | 'Rollercoaster…' posts

Cancer-killing immunotherapies can cause major side effects in otherwise healthy organsNew immunotherapies can eliminate cancers but may also cause big problems with healthy body organs. According to a recent story by Laurie McKinley in The Washington Post, the...

Problems can pop up years after treatments

by Woody Weingarten | Mar 15, 2018 | 'Rollercoaster…' posts

Warning: Breast cancer therapy such as chemo, radiation can hike risk of heart diseaseCan lifesaving breast-cancer treatments raise your chances of dying from a heart disease?Possibly.A recent story in The Washington Post by Laurie McKinley cites an American...
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