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March 2008 News Snippets

Bullet Former weather girl Sally Meen has given birth to a little girl, Tilly Jennifer. Her husband Russ Lindsay was once the husband of Caron Keating who sadly died of breast cancer a few years ago.

 
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Bullet After gaining 50lbs during her pregnancy Jennifer Lopez has said that she's proud of her post-pregnancy figure and is not in a hurry to lose her baby weight. Twins Max and Emme were born on on February 22. Jennifer told OK! magazine: "I gained a good amount of weight, which I was focused on because twins can sometimes have a low birth weight. I gained 45-50lbs, a lot for my frame, but for twins it's right on. It's amazing how your stomach goes goes boop and it's this jiggly mass. I even play with my little leftover belly."
Who's betting she'll be size 6 in a few months?


Bullet Chocolate Boosts Brain Power! New scientific research has confirmed that eating lots of dark chocolate may actually be one of the best ways in which to boost brain power! The hidden ingredients of dark chocolate such as magnesium and antioxidants reportedly help transport more oxygen to the brain, so not only does it taste good, it’s actually doing you good! Now there’s no excuse not to indulge in a bit of chocolate every day - after all, your brain needs permanent boosting doesn’t it? A little bit of what you fancy nearly always does you good!

Bullet Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry has named her newborn daughter Nahla Ariela Aubry, her publicist has revealed.

Bullet Halle Berry has given birth, to a much-longed for baby girl and "is doing great," her spokesperson has confirmed. The 41 year old Oscar-winning actress gave birth at Cedars Sinai hospital to a 7 lb 4 oz baby. She loved being pregnant so much that she recently she said 'I want to stay pregnant forever'

Bullet Minnie Driver has announced that she is expecting her first child. The 38 year old British actress remained tight-lipped regarding the identity of the baby's father.


Bullet Radio 1 DJ Sara Cox has given birth to a baby boy called Isaac. The 33-year-old and her new son are said to be doing very well. She already has a three-year-old daughter, Lola, from her first marriage to DJ Jon Carter.

Bullet A survey of 4500 parents by Holiday Inns found that the average parent of young children has just 15 minutes a day alone with their partner. Most parents rarely have time for a sensible conversation, let alone anything else. The survey found that most parents have just five minutes during the day where they can totally relax with each other, and ten minutes in bed before they fall asleep.

Bullet Former Steps singer Lisa Scott-Lee has given birth to a baby boy. This is Lisa's first child with husband former Hear'Say singer Johnny Shentall, 29. Meanwhile, fellow Steps star Claire Richards also gave birth to a baby boy in May last year.

Bullet Pregnant Jamie Lynn Spears, Britney's little sis, has given away the biggest hint she is expecting a baby boy , after spending $7,000 or close to £3,500 on a blue nursery for her new baby. The 16-year-old, teen telly star, has picked an ocean-themed room for the baby from luxury Hollywood baby boutique Petit Tresor.

Bullet A 21-year-old man has child number seven. A 21-year-old who fathered his first child at 13 is about to become a dad for the seventh time. Keith Macdonald, from Washington, Tyne and Wear has been branded a "reckless Romeo" after it emerged that all his children are by different women. Mr Macdonald says he has no plans to father any more children!

Bullet Jennifer Lopez and husband Marc Anthony have at last, named their newborn twins Max and Emme. Emme was born first, weighing 5 lbs. 7 oz and Max followed, weighing 6 lbs. The babies have been under round-the-clock guard since their birth.

Bullet Rumours have it that Lisa Marie Presley, Elvis Presley's daughter, is pregnant again. It is reported that the 40-year-old is expecting her third child. She already has two teenage children with her ex-husband Danny Keough. This will be her first child with husband number 4, musician Michael Lockwood. Her list of ex-husbands includes actor Nicolas Cage and singer Michael Jackson.

Bullet The fastest growing group of mothers in England and Wales are women aged 40 or over. Conception rates for women aged 40 or over has increased the most while conception rates for the under-18s dropped. Research has revealed that the conception rate for women aged 40 and over rose by over six per cent between 2005 and 2006 – rising from 11.5 per 1,000 women to 12.2 in 2006. Over that same period the rate at which under-18s conceived in England and Wales fell from 41.4 to 40.7 conceptions per 1,000 girls. Four fifths out of all conceptions result in a birth, the statistics showed – which is no change on previous years.


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