Twins

'True Blood's' Stephen Moyer, Anna Paquin share twins' names

2013-06-12 11:41:00

Stephen Moyer and Anna Paquin have finally revealed the names of their twins. The stars of�vampire fantasy "True Blood" welcomed their little boy and girl prematurely last September but have remained mum about their monikers. But now the husband-and-...

California courts familiar with gay parent issues

2013-04-06 07:05:00

SAN FRANCISCO -- When the California Supreme Court struck down a same-sex marriage ban in 2008,� the majority ruling reflected a series of decisions the court had already reached in disputes involving gay parents. Gay rights lawyers said this week...

Prince William visits pregnant Kate at the hospital

2012-12-04 11:27:00

Nobel winner Joseph Murray dies; performed first successful kidney transplant

2012-11-26 20:17:00

BOSTON — Dr. Joseph E. Murray, who performed the world's first successful kidney transplant and won a Nobel Prize for his pioneering work, has died at age 93. Murray suffered a stroke at his suburban Boston home on Thanksgiving and died at Brigham...

Did pregnancy make Mariah Carey's voice stronger?

2011-11-11 10:28:00

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....

The test-tube babies testing the limits of survivor benefits

2012-03-19 16:37:53

Hoarding, hand-washing and obsessive checking: Which of these is not like the others?

2011-06-06 17:42:00

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...

Pregnancy myths

2011-03-14 00:00:00

Once 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...

Lun Lun, Zoo Atlanta's giant panda, is pregnant

2010-10-22 21:34:02

Zoo Atlanta's giant panda Lun Lun gives birth for third time

2010-11-03 16:33:56

FDA declares cloned meat, milk safe

2008-01-16 00:00:00

Meat and milk from cloned animals and their offspring are as safe as the natural versions, the Food and Drug Administration declared Tuesday, clearing the way for such products to enter the food supply without special labeling. In releasing its 968-...

Carrying someone else's dream

2009-03-11 00:00:00

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....

Thought to be a 1-in-5-million chance, two babies from one woman's two uteruses were delivered Sept.

2011-09-21 16:30:14