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Special delivery: Giving birth at home
South Florida Sun-SentinelChoice. Comfort. Control. These are the words women use when talking about their decision to give birth at home. It's a decision that's more than just personal. It's controversial and divisive, a clear rejection of modern medicine and hospital...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, American Medical Association, Medical Specialization, Boca Raton, Health Organizations
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LAPD Chief Bratton backs gay marriage with checkbook
CAUSE CÉLÈBRELAPD Police Chief William J. Bratton has come out -- in favor of gay marriage. As a wedding gift to friend and celebrity publicist Howard Bragman and his longtime partner, Chuck O'Donnell, Bratton made it official: He and his wife, former Court TV diva...Tags: Mental Illness, Constitutional Issues, Voting, Citizens Initiative and Recall, Elections
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John Waters working on sequel to 'Hairspray'
Sun reporterTracy Turnblad will dance again. Baltimore's scribe of the salacious, John Waters, confirmed yesterday that he has been asked to start work on a sequel to Hairspray, his story of big hair and integrated dance halls that became the surprise movie...Tags: Cinema Industry, Marissa Jaret Winokur, Amanda Bynes, Film Festivals, Broadway
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ABC Wants Patricia Heaton in 'The Middle'
Zap2It.comABC is thinking about resurrecting its comedy pilot "The Middle" and is eyeing Emmy winner Patricia Heaton to star in it. A handful of other shows have beefed up their casts as well. Brian White is joining TNT's pilot "Men of a Certain Age," Hector...Tags: Patricia Heaton, Scott Bakula, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Ray Romano, Los Angeles
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Docs vs. documentary in home birth debate
Special to the Chicago TribuneBefore giving birth two years ago, Kerry Maiorca and her husband, Zach, test-drove the route to their nearest hospital, and were relieved to discover that they could get there in five minutes. But when she went into labor, Maiorca, of Chicago's Lincoln...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Illinois, American Medical Association, Medical Specialization, Health Organizations
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Home birth battle
You'd think the health care establishment would have bigger fish to fry than Ricki Lake. (The 47 million uninsured people in this country, maybe?) But Ms. Lake's recent documentary, The Business of Being Born, which includes footage of her delivery of her...Tags: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hospitals and Clinics, American Medical Association, Diseases, Medical Specialization
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Big Medicine's blowback on home births
You'd think the healthcare establishment would have bigger fish to fry than Ricki Lake. (The 47 million uninsured, maybe?) But Lake's recent documentary, "The Business of Being Born," which includes footage of her own delivery of her second child at home,...Tags: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hospitals and Clinics, Diseases, Medical Specialization, Health Organizations
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Shed No Tears for 'Cry-Baby'
amNY theater criticStars As of 8pm, we had high hopes for "Cry-Baby." In the overture, the band sang to the crowd to shut its cellphones off. But when we heard the awful lyric "It's a beautiful day for an anti-polio picnic" at 8:02 pm, we got worried. By 10 pm it was...Tags: Music Theater, Johnny Depp, Movies, Theater, John Waters
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Special guests, make-out booth and more at 'Cry-Baby' opening night bash
Sun theater criticJohn Waters went to a party last night with 20 of his closest friends and 779 people he'd never met. Perhaps only at the opening night bash for "Cry-Baby" might one find impeccably-coifed drag queens rubbing shoulders with movie stars. Sometimes, you...Tags: David Byrne, Cindy Sherman, Kathleen Turner, Smashing Pumpkins, Society
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'Being Born' pushes natural births
It's not the slickest documentary, but "The Business of Being Born" is certainly an earnest, compelling examination of childbirth in America, specifically the manner in which women decide to have babies: at the hospital with a doctor or at home with a...Tags: Movies, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Staff
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Ricki on rumor control
Get over it, people. That's what Ricki Lake has to say about any rumors about a relationship between her and rocker John Mayer, who revealed he once had a crush on the former talk show host. "I swear to God, there is no story," she tells people.com.... -
OH, RICKI, YOU'RE SO FINE
Would you believe the man who was rumored to be hot and heavy with Jessica Simpson has had a lifelong crush on ... Ricki Lake? Singer John Mayer admitted his childhood fantasy to Lake when they met at an industry Christmas party, according to...Tags: Jessica Simpson
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