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Parker, Broderick Name Their Twins ...

(Newser) - Nothing too exotic for these guys. Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick's new baby girls are named Marion Loretta Elwell Broderick and Tabitha Hodge Broderick. Hodge and Elwell are names from Parker's side of the family, says a family rep. The couple hired a surrogate mother, who gave birth to...

Parker's Surrogate Gives Birth to Twins

(Newser) - Sarah Jessica Parker’s surrogate mother gave birth to twins last night, sources tell CBS affiliate WTRF-TV. Security is tight around the eastern Ohio hospital, with additional guards brought in to handle the media. Parker and her husband, Matthew Broderick, are expected to make an announcement before leaving the hospital...

What Recession? SJP Plans $18K Nursery

Actress plans to shell out on clothes, too

(Newser) - Sarah Jessica Parker is going all Carrie Bradshaw on her twins’ nursery. Her purchases so far total more than $17,500, Bang Showbiz reports, and include a $5,800 day bed, a $6,300 armoire, a $4,700 double crib, and a $1,600 rocking horse. “Sarah Jessica and...

Texas 2-Step: Twins Have Different Dads

Mom says she had an affair; paternity tests reveal rare situation

(Newser) - A Texas mom checked with doctors when she noticed her twins didn’t look much alike—and learned they had different dads, Fox News reports. Much to the surprise of her partner, paternity tests showed two eggs had been fertilized by different sperm; the woman said she’d had an...

Sykes, Wife Have Twins
 Sykes, Wife Have Twins 

Sykes, Wife Have Twins

(Newser) - Wanda Sykes is the talk of Washington after her gig at the White House correspondents dinner, but it turns out she's also a mom of newborn twins. Sykes' wife, Alex, gave birth to daughter Olivia Lou and son Lucas Claude on April 27. "All are happy and healthy and...

UK Man 'Gives Birth' to Fetus of Dead Twin

Thirty-year-old's stomach ruptures; brother pops out

(Newser) - Gavin Hyatt had been in pain for a month, plagued by a mysterious lump on his stomach. The plumber almost had it operated on but canceled at the last minute. Then one day, in a scene straight out of Alien, Hyatt felt a stabbing pain and saw the lump pushing...

Parker, Broderick Expecting Twins Via Surrogate Mom

(Newser) - Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker are expecting twin girls this summer via a surrogate mother, reports E! Online. The couple—Broderick is 47, Parker 44—have a 6-year-old son and have been trying unsuccessfully for another child. "They could have kept trying on their own," says a...

Transsexual Pregnant With Twins Mid-Sex Change

Spaniard interrupts gender reassignment

(Newser) - A Spanish transsexual undergoing gender reassignment from female to male is pregnant with twins, reports the New York Daily News. Ruben Coronado interrupted the sex change process for fertility treatments after learning his partner couldn't have more children. Coronado plans to complete the sex change after the twins are born...

Sheens Welcome Twin Boys
 Sheens Welcome Twin Boys 

Sheens Welcome Twin Boys

(Newser) - Charlie and Brooke Mueller Sheen’s twin sons arrived Saturday night, People reports. The boys—given the refreshingly normal names Max and Bob—are the couple’s first. “They’re doing great, and Brooke’s doing great,” Sheen’s publicist says, though the babies were born a few...

2 Uteri, 2 Babies: Woman Has 1-in-5M Birth

Doctor explains how rare condition produced 1-in-5M birth

(Newser) - What’s more impressive, having eight babies, or having two—one from each womb? Sarah Reinfelder, whom the New York Post has tastefully dubbed “Womber Woman,” did the latter, thanks to a condition called uterus didelphys, or double uterus. One in every 2,000 women has didelphys, it...

60-Year-Old Canadian Gives Birth to Twins

Birth raises medical-ethics questions

(Newser) - A 60-year-old Canadian woman gave birth to twins this week, the CBC reports. Ranjit Hayer and her twin boys, delivered 7 weeks prematurely by cesarean section, are recovering in intensive care. Hayer underwent in vitro fertilization after trying to get pregnant for decades, but even her obstetrician has ethical concerns....

Mom on Pill Has Twins&mdash;Twice
 Mom on Pill Has Twins—Twice 

Mom on Pill Has Twins—Twice

Docs say odds are over 11 million to one

(Newser) - A British woman has given birth to her second set of twins conceived while on birth control pills, the Daily Mail reports. Doctors say the odds are more than 11 million to one. Carly O'Brien—who switched to a stronger pill after the first pair came along—says she was...

Wallflower or Life of the Party? It's in Your Genes

Study of twins finds genetic link to social position

(Newser) - Whether a person becomes a wallflower or social butterfly and what group of friends they develop is apparently significantly affected by their genes, National Geographic reports. Scientists examined social groupings of more than 1,000 pairs of teenage twins and discovered that identical twins, who share the same genes, were...

Ringwald Expecting Twins
 Ringwald Expecting Twins 

Ringwald Expecting Twins

Pregnancy will be written into The Secret Life of an American Teenager

(Newser) - Molly Ringwald, who currently plays the put-upon mother of a pregnant girl in The Secret Life of the American Teenager, has some buns in the oven herself, People reports. The 40-year-old Breakfast Club alum is expecting a boy and a girl this August with hubby Panio Gianopoulos. A Secret Life...

Nazi Doc Linked to Brazil Twin Record

Historian believes Mengele continued quest to create master race

(Newser) - Nazi "Angel of Death" Dr. Josef Mengele may have continued his mission to create a master race after World War II in a small Brazilian town, the Daily Telegraph reports. A historian probing the sadistic Auschwitz doctor's post-war life in Latin America has linked him to the mysteriously high...

Twin Girls for Romijn, O'Connell

Howard Stern announces birth

(Newser) - Rebecca Romijn and Jerry O’Connell’s twin girls have arrived, Us Magazine reports, with Howard Stern announcing the births on his radio show this morning. The pair are dubbed Dolly Rebecca Rose, after mom's favorite singer Dolly Parton, and Charlie Tamara Tulip, after, er, dad's brother.

Tabs: Brangelina Preggers Again

Tabloids offer two conflicting stories

(Newser) - Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are trying for another set of twins, Star reports. No, wait! In Touch says Jolie is pregnant with a girl, Mark Pasetky writes on his Cover Awards Blog. So which is it? And how does In Touch know the sex? Maybe "they're just flipping...

Surgery Looms for Teen Mom's Conjoined Newborns

Brit parents refused to abort Faith and Hope

(Newser) - A medical decision will be made this week on when and how to separate the conjoined newborns of an 18-year-old London mom. The baby girls are joined from chest to navel and share a liver, but have two hearts, reports the Daily Mail. "They're little fighters," said the...

Lisa Marie, Hubby Name Their Twins
Lisa Marie, Hubby Name Their Twins

Lisa Marie, Hubby Name Their Twins

Elvis' week-old grandkids get hip monikers

(Newser) - Lisa Marie Presley and husband Michael Lockwood revealed their twins' hip names today: Elvis' grandkids will be called Harper and Finley. Presley popped out the pair through a C-section last week—but in an age when celebs are hot for fertility treatments, Presley's double feature was all natural, Ok! ...

Simpson, Wentz Await Twins: Pal

Singers won't confirm or deny rumor

(Newser) - Pregnant Ashlee Simpson is eating for three, the Sun reports. “Pete and Ashlee are having twins. They’re really happy," musician Tyga said of the pop star and her husband, Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz. Simpson looked big enough for two last night at MTV's Video Music Awards,...

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