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TV star has ‘no idea how to react’ to good news

by Woody Weingarten | May 2, 2017 | 'Rollercoaster…' posts

Remission! Two-year battle with breast cancer being won by actress Shannen DohertyActress Shannen Doherty’s breast cancer apparently has gone into remission.After a two-year public battle with the disease.According to an article by Umberto Gonzales in The Wrap...

A warning about pills, ointments, drops, teas

by Woody Weingarten | Apr 27, 2017 | 'Rollercoaster…' posts

Federal agency’s order targets 14 companies for phony claims about curing various cancersThe Food and Drug Administration is cracking down on bogus claims about cancer cures.According to a story by Laurie McGinley in The Washington Post this week, the...

30-year disease hikes found in 7 ethnic groups

by Woody Weingarten | Apr 20, 2017 | 'Rollercoaster…' posts

Asian-Americans’ breast cancer rate continuing its steady rise in California, study indicatesThe breast cancer rate among Asian-Americans in California keeps climbing.In fact, it’s been increasing for nearly 30 years.According to a story by Tracy Seipel of...

Risks determined after 200 studies are reviewed

by Woody Weingarten | Apr 11, 2017 | 'Rollercoaster…' posts

Is fat the worst cancer-causing agent of all? British journal review leads writer to say ‘yes’Being overweight, according to a story in the Marin Independent Journal recently, can be the worst carcinogen.The condition, proclaims the article by Dr....

Vaccine can prevent most HPV cancers

by Woody Weingarten | Apr 6, 2017 | 'Rollercoaster…' posts

Over one-fifth of U.S. adults are infected with cancer-causing virus, federal report saysMore than 20 percent of U.S. grown-ups are infected with a cancer-causing virus, a federal agency has reported.A story by Jia Naqvi in The Washington Post today says that a study...
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