by Woody Weingarten | Nov 6, 2015 | 'Rollercoaster…' posts
Angelina Jolie fighting early menopause after prophylactic surgeries to prevent cancerAngelina Jolie and Brad PittActress Angelina Jolie, who recently had surgeries to ward off breast and ovarian cancer, is fighting early menopause as a result.According to the Daily...
by Woody Weingarten | Nov 3, 2015 | 'Rollercoaster…' posts
First news reports exaggerate causal links that processed and red meats have to cancers Despite “persuasive evidence that eating meat can cause cancer,” the risks are “very small for most people,” declares an editorial in The New York...
by Woody Weingarten | Oct 30, 2015 | 'Rollercoaster…' posts
Breast cancer incidence among African-American women in U.S. jumps to a new highBlacks have lower mammogram follow-up rate.A new study says breast cancer incidence among African-American women in the United States has equaled whites, according to a story by Tara...
by Woody Weingarten | Oct 23, 2015 | 'Rollercoaster…' posts
American Cancer Society suggests women start getting mammograms at a later ageMammograms: At what age to begin?The American Cancer Society has done an about-face on mammogram screenings by recommending women get less testing.In new guidelines released Oct. 20, the...
by Woody Weingarten | Oct 13, 2015 | 'Rollercoaster…' posts
Woody Weingarten, author of ‘Rollercoaster,’ will speak at benefit for Zero Breast CancerFinally, I, Woody Weingarten, have worked my way out of the primordial slime that encases a novice book author and climbed into a world of public appearances.Next up,...
