Today in (very) public pregnancy news: Jessica Simpson appears on the cover of the April issue of Elle in Demi Moore's nude-and-seven-months-pregnant pose from the August 1991 -- 1991! -- issue of Vanity Fair.
A long-held belief about women and fertility is that each woman has a set amount of eggs in her lifetime and that when those eggs are depleted at menopause, so are her chances at having a biological child. However, research out of Massachusetts General Hospital is questioning that view.
Expecting mothers apparently have watch The Omen a few too many times.
Apparently a lot of women think that looks have more to do with conception than age
Shawls, a Cannes no-show, and her husband's poll numbers all play a role
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