Celebrity ‘Momshells’ Pressured to Look Perfect After Giving Birth
Alo Ceballos/FilmMagic(NEW YORK) — Applauding new Hollywood mothers for slimming down in no time flat after shedding their baby weight has become one of the hottest trends splashed across celebrity magazines.Call them “momshells” (mother-as-bombshell…
Study: Chemotherapy During Pregnancy Doesn’t Cause Complications
Comstock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — There is growing evidence that pregnant women with cancer aren’t putting their babies at risk by undergoing chemotherapy treatments.A new study that followed more than 400 pregnant women in Europe who were diagnosed wit…
Soldier Returns Just in Time for Unborn Son’s Heart Surgery
Courtesy Jonathan Keeney(NEW YORK) — Four months before he was born, Jaxon Lucas Keeney was diagnosed with a heart defect — his aortic artery and pulmonary artery were backwards, so that his blood circulated in the wrong direction.His parents, Jon an…
Kristin Cavallari and Jay Cutler Welcome Baby Boy
Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — It’s a boy for reality star Kristin Cavallari and her NFL fiancé Jay Cutler.”We are thrilled to welcome Camden Jack Cutler into the world,” Cavallari, 25, tweeted Wednesday. “He was born this morni…
Kourtney Kardashian Reveals New Baby
Angela Weiss/WireImage(LOS ANGELES) — Kourtney Kardashian has stayed mostly mum about new baby Penelope since her birth July 8, but now the reality star and mom of two is showing off her new addition on the cover of Us Weekly.Kardashian, who is also m…
Hospital Thwarts California Baby’s Kidnapping
Hemera/Thinkstock(GARDEN GROVE, Calif.) — A woman disguised in scrubs allegedly tried to steal a newborn girl from a California hospital before the baby’s security bracelet sounded an alarm. Employees at Garden Grove Hospital Medical Center detained s…
1-Year-Old Utah Boy Killed While Riding Motorcycle
Hemera/Thinkstock(TAYLORSVILLE, Utah) — A 1-year-old boy has died after a horrific motorcycle accident on Sunday in Taylorsville, Utah.Police say that Shannon Moore, 48, was riding his motorcycle with his son, Richard, in the parking lot in front of t…
California Mom Charged with Leaving Baby in Hot Car
iStockphoto/Thinkstock(SAN DIEGO) — A San Diego mother, arrested for leaving her 4-month-old daughter in a car while shopping, was released from custody this week after posting bail.On Tuesday at 3:10 p.m., police said a maintenance worker noticed a c…
Miley Wants a Baby ‘Quickly’
Kevin Mazur/WireImage via ABC(NEW YORK) — A source claims to Us Weekly that Miley, 19, and her fiancé, Liam Hemsworth, “really want to have a baby quickly.”
Reportedly, the fact that Hemsworth’s brother, The Avengers actor Chris Hemsworth, beca…
One of World’s Smallest Surviving Infants Goes Home
David De Lossy/Digital Vision(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) — When Kenna Moore left Presbyterian Hemby Children’s Hospital in Charlotte, N.C., Tuesday afternoon, it was no ordinary discharge. Little Kenna spent the entire six months of her life in the hospital aft…
Egyptian Couple Arrested for Smuggling Baby in Luggage
Thomas Northcut/Thinkstock(SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates) — An Egyptian couple’s attempt to sneak their infant son past airport security and into the United Arab Emirates ended in their arrest after the baby was discovered stuffed inside their c…
Baby Attacked by Python Turns 1
ABC News(MATOON, Ill.) — An Illinois baby celebrated his first birthday Saturday, just days after he was attacked by a neighbor’s python while resting in his crib.William Winans was treated for bites and bruise marks and is doing well, said his …
Baby’s Hands Reattached After Grandma Cut Them Off
Jupiterimages/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — An 8-month-old Chinese baby is recovering after a 12-hour operation to reattach her hands, which were reportedly cut off by her grandmother.The injured baby was discovered by her mother, who arrived home from work …
Miami Baby’s Peach-Size Tumor Removed in Womb
Keith Brofsky/Thinkstock(MIAMI) — Tammy Gonzalez looked back and forth between the ultrasound monitor and the technician’s terrified stare. “Is that on me or the baby?” Gonzalez asked, pointing to the mass resting on her unborn baby’s mouth. Tests con…
Arizona Woman Delivers Own Baby in Car
David De Lossy/Digital Vision(GILBERT, Ariz.) — Taylor and Michael Hale were less than a mile from the hospital, but baby Chloe couldn’t wait. The new mom delivered her own baby in the car on the way to the Banner Gateway Medical Center in Gilbe…
Inquest Rules Australian Woman’s Baby Was Stolen by Dingo
iStockphoto/Thinkstock(SYDNEY) — “Maybe the dingo ate your baby” is one of the more famous lines delivered by Julia Louis-Dreyfus’ character Elaine in the sitcom Seinfeld, referencing the 1988 movie A Cry in the Dark.It turned out the movie was based …
Jessica Simpson New Weight Watchers’ Spokeswoman
People(LOS ANGELES) — It’s official: Jessica Simpson will be the new spokeswoman for Weight Watchers.The singer made the announcement on Twitter Wednesday: “So excited to be a part of the @WeightWatchers family!”The new mother is add…
Baby Saved by Smallest Artificial Heart
Alessandro Di Meo/EPA(ROME) — An artificial heart the size of a pinky finger kept a 16-month-old baby alive for nearly two weeks while he waited for a heart transplant.The Italian baby, whose name has not been released, had dilated cardiomyopathy, a d…
Snooki’s Having a Boy
Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi will be the proud parent of a baby boy later this year.The Jersey Shore star reveals the gender of her unborn child in the new issue of In Touch magazine.
She says, “Everyone said…
Baby Trapped in Washing Machine Emerges Laughing
ABC News(NEW YORK) — For more than a minute, a father and mother scrambled to get their 1-year-old out of a spinning washing machine at a Camden, N.J., laundromat.The surveillance video of the May 11 incident, which was first posted on YouTube under t…