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Writer’s letter emphasizes thriving after cancer

by Woody Weingarten | Apr 10, 2015 | 'Rollercoaster…' posts

‘Rollercoaster’ author — in letter to editor — stresses life, not death, overcoming fearDespite many substantial advances in treatments and meds, cancer still can be devastating for patients and caregivers — because of fear.Sensationalized scare tactics...

Celebrity backs testing for breast cancer gene

by Woody Weingarten | Apr 9, 2015 | 'Rollercoaster…' posts

Kelly Osbourne lauds Angelina Jolie for airing her surgeries, promoting tests for mutation Kelly (left) and mom Sharon OsbourneReality TV star Kelly Osbourne apparently has the same gene mutation that superstar Angelina Jolie has.So did Kelly’s mom,...

‘Rollercoaster’ is a love letter to author’s wife

by Woody Weingarten | Apr 6, 2015 | 'Rollercoaster…' posts

Podcast backs ‘Rollercoaster,’ author Woody Weingarten, helps caregivers and patientsJanet GallinYes, 30 minutes and 33 seconds can take a chunk out of your day. But I’m worth it. So’s my new VitalityPress book, “Rollercoaster:...

Superstar’s surgeries blocking cancers

by Woody Weingarten | Mar 24, 2015 | 'Rollercoaster…' posts

Angelina Jolie follows double mastectomy by removing her ovaries and fallopian tubes Angelina JolieHollywood superstar Angelina Jolie’s 2013 decision to have a prophylactic double mastectomy and reconstructive surgery is cited in my VitalityPress book,...

Bookstores anywhere can get ‘Rollercoaster’

by Woody Weingarten | Mar 14, 2015 | 'Rollercoaster…' posts

‘Rollercoaster’ is selling here, there, everywhere — from Thailand to Mass. to Marin Woody, stocking bookstore.I just filled an order for five copies of “Rollercoaster: How a man can survive his partner’s breast cancer” that will be...
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