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Cynthia Nixon says she's gay by 'choice.' Is it really a choice?
Former “Sex and the City” star Cynthia Nixon says she is gay by “choice” – a statement that has riled many gay rights activitists who insist that people don’t choose their sexual orientation.
Here’s what Nixon,...Tags: Testosterone, Gays and Lesbians, Medical Research, Steroids, Cancer
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Did pregnancy make Mariah Carey's voice stronger?
Mariah Carey, she of the five-octave vocal range, is showing off her new figure. The platinum pop diva, who gave birth to twins in April, recently dropped 30 pounds -- but that's not all that's changed. Carey says pregnancy has made her voice stronger....Tags: Opera (genre), Testosterone, Breastfeeding, Health, Mariah Carey
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Twin births from Florida mom's double uterus: Rare but not unique
A Florida woman with a double uterus managed a 1-in-5-million feat, according to her doctor: She gave birth to twins -- one from each uterus.
Andreea Barbosa, 24, gave birth to Nathan and Natalie last week. She and her husband conceived the twins without...Tags: MSNBC (tv network), Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Social Media, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Hoarding, hand-washing and obsessive checking: Which of these is not like the others?
People with a diagnosis of obsessive-compulsive disorder can often shake their family tree and find a relative who has also contended with obsessive thoughts, hoarding, repetitive hand-washing, behavior in which locks and stove burners are checked over...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Research, Genetics, Psychiatrists, Social Sciences
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Pregnancy myths
Tribune staff reporterOnce a woman becomes visibly pregnant, it isn't long before she's being asked extremely personal questions by complete strangers: "Are you going to have an epidural or go natural? "You're not drinking alcohol, are you?" "Have you tried ginger for...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Sex, Gynecology, Breastfeeding, Elections
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Lun Lun, Zoo Atlanta's giant panda, is pregnant
L.A. UnleashedZoo Atlanta's 13-year-old giant panda is pregnant with her third cub and expected to give birth early next month. An ultrasound examination has confirmed that Lun Lun (pronounced LOON LOON) is pregnant. If all goes as planned, the mother's cub...... -
Zoo Atlanta's giant panda Lun Lun gives birth for third time
L.A. UnleashedATLANTA — A giant panda gave birth to her third cub Wednesday at Zoo Atlanta, one of only four U.S. zoos that house the endangered animals. The cub weighed about 4 ounces and was about the size of a cellphone,...... -
Carrying someone else's dream
Angel Howard, 32, lay motionless on an examining table in a La Jolla fertility clinic last Mother's Day, her delicate features bathed in the blue-gray glow of an ultrasound screen as she watched a doctor try to impregnate her with someone else's embryos....Tags: Caribbean Vacations, Craigslist, Inc., Career and Workplace, Trips and Vacations, Clubs and Associations
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Wednesday, February 22Hi there! Hope you can tune in tomorrow (Thursday) evening at 6:00 for my special report, "Forever Family." I will profile a family who has adopted not one, but three foster children...with a fourth one on the way. They will share...Tags: Voting, Entertainment, William Byrd, PBS (tv network), Hosni Mubarak
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com
Feb. 21, 2012
Q: My daughter is 8 years old, but she's already beginning to develop breast tissue and underarm hair. Isn't she too young for that? Should I be worried? What...Tags: Synthroid (drug), Entertainment, Symptoms, Sex, Pancreas
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CDC reports an 'epidemic of multiple pregnancies'
For more than a year, Cristy Hefner and her husband tried unsuccessfully to conceive on their own. The year after that was filled with tests, infertility treatments and tears for the Minooka couple.
They wanted a baby so badly that they stored the...Tags: Heart Surgery, In Vitro Fertilization, Respiratory Disease, Infertility, Epidemics and Plagues
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'We want to give them a chance'
A month after Anabella and Matteus Potter were born in 2009, their parents, Adriana and Robert, agreed to disagree on what to do with two other embryos created in the same petri dish as their twins.
Grateful for the in vitro fertilization that enabled...Tags: Methodist, Parenting, Infertility, In Vitro Fertilization, Chicago Tribune
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