by Woody Weingarten | Oct 22, 2020 | 'Rollercoaster…' posts
Top court in California rejects Monsanto appeal in case where jury ruled that herbicide caused cancer The California Supreme Court has turned down both defendant and plaintiff appeals in a case where a jury decided the weed-killer Roundup was the reason the defendant...
by Woody Weingarten | Oct 8, 2020 | 'Rollercoaster…' posts
Double mastectomies gain favor as ratio of 1 in 8 U.S. women getting breast cancer remains the sameWomen with cancer in a single breast are increasingly opting to remove both — prophylactically.That’s despite more treatment possibilities now being available and...
by Woody Weingarten | Sep 21, 2020 | 'Grampy...' posts
Last-minute enhancements are being added to the front and back covers of “Grampy and His Fairzona Playmates.” When they’re completed, the text and illustrations of the children’s book, co-authored by me, Woody Weingarten, and my granddaughter,...
by Woody Weingarten | Aug 25, 2020 | 'Rollercoaster…' posts
Researchers confirm lone targeted radiation dose may work as well as longer breast-cancer course Can one dose of targeted radiation be as effective a breast-cancer treatment as a longer course of radiation?Yes, according to a story by BBC health reporter...
by Woody Weingarten | Aug 18, 2020 | 'Grampy...' posts, Woody's favorites
Neither snow nor rain nor gloom of night, to borrow a phrase, can stop my writing. Nor can the coronavirus. Although Covid-19 has caused a major delay in the publication of “MysteryDates,” which may not find its audience for another year or so, it...
