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May 7, 2012
Attention, Expectant Mothers: Local Doctors, Nurses Want Your Baby's Umbilical Cord Blood
It was a no-brainer decision for Buena Park resident Stephanie Vinson that come delivery time, she would donate her baby's valuable umbilical cord blood. The hospital where she worked and delivered, Long Beach Memorial Center, offered a public collection program, meaning a mother can donate her cord ... More >>
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January 19, 2012
'Hot Coffee'
Huntington Beach Library
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October 13, 2011
Carrie
Bay Theater
Blogs
August 2, 2011
[UPDATED with Stellar Author, Contributors:] Kids of Stressed-Out Moms Age Faster: UCI Research
UPDATE, AUG. 2, 5:24 P.M.: Dr. Pathik D. Wadhwa (pictured here) was lead author of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences paper describing UCI's research into stressed-out moms and their faster-aging children. It's a wonder Wadhwa has time to write anything given all he specializes i ... More >>
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May 5, 2011
Dr. David Hung Do Loses Medical License After Examining Women Inappropriately
A former Kaiser doctor who practiced in La Palma and Anaheim lost his medical license last week after giving female patients more services than they asked for.Free boob fondle, anyone? Between 2006 and 2008, five women accused 40-year-old David Hung Do of touching ... More >>
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February 21, 2011
OC Planned Parenthood Funding in Crisis
On Friday, the U.S. House of Representatives approved a budget resolution that eliminates Title X, a program that gives low-income women access to family-planning services. Taking the biggest hit is Planned Parenthood--the nation's largest reproductive health services provider--which would lose a ... More >>
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February 4, 2011
Jerry Steven Garcia's Births, Deaths and Lies
Lawsuits and Medical Board documents paint a grim picture of the gynecologist's practice
Blogs
November 18, 2010
Nicki Minaj and Komen for the Cure Turn Black Friday Pink
Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the breast cancer awareness organization responsible for the all-pink-everything "Passionately Pink for the Cure" campaign, might have found their newest spokesperson in Nicki Minaj. It only makes sense--the break-out femcee has an unrelenting obsession with the color ... More >>
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November 12, 2010
Orange County Interwebs Double Entendre
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November 8, 2010
The Cupcake Showdown People's Next Shindig: Eat Drink Pink!
No one, not even the people who organized the recent Cupcake Showdown OC in a Fountain Valley warehouse anticipated the response it got. By showtime, block-long lines had formed for two food trucks and a bake-sale-cum-rave that brought together cupcakeries and amateur bakers sampling their wares. ... More >>
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October 27, 2010
[UPDATED:] Carly Fiorina, Cancer Survivor, Hospitalized
UPDATE: She'll apparently be back on the campaign trail tomorrow (see end of post) . . . The Carly for California campaign issued a statement Wednesday morning indicating cancer survivor Carly Fiorina was hospitalized due to an infection tied to her past reconstructive breast surgery.While Fiorin ... More >>
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October 19, 2010
Sheryl Crow to Hold Free Concert on Nov. 16 for Breast Cancer Awareness
sherylcrow.comWell, kind of free, anyway. Sheryl Crow is performing a free concert at the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood on Tuesday, Nov. 16 in support of breast cancer awareness in exchange for a Yoplait yogurt lid. All you have to do is bring the Yoplait yogurt lid ... More >>
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October 14, 2010
Funniest Housewives of Orange County
Irvine Improv
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July 29, 2010
Menopause the Musical
Center Theater
Blogs
June 4, 2010
Bartender Again Gives Up Her Butt for Boobs
Serena Stewart is once again giving up her butt for boobs--that is, the nanny, bartender and motorcyclist is enduring the pain to her backside from riding a motorcycle for more than 9,000 miles to raise money for breast cancer survivors.Stewart pushed off on her '06 Harley Davidson Road King in S ... More >>
Film
May 27, 2010
'Sex and the City' Ages Disgracefully
Sequel struggles against nature to stay forever young
Calendar
April 22, 2010
Ha-Has for Ta-Tas
Laugh Factory
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April 2, 2010
Local Surfer Jodie Nelson Makes a Friend on Her Marathon Paddle
Courtesy of Paddle With PurposeLast weekend, co-founder of the SUP Spot and highly respected ambassador of stand-up paddling, Jodie Nelson, set out for an intense 39.8 mile paddle from Catalina Island to Dana Point during the Ohana Ocean Catalina Challenge, becoming the first woman ever to comple ... More >>
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March 24, 2010
Local Surfer Jodie Nelson Paddles For Breast Cancer Awareness
This weekend, co-founder of the SUP Spot and highly respected ambassador of stand-up paddling, Jodie Nelson, prepares for a historic challenge of being the first woman ever to paddle a grueling 39.8 miles from Catalina Island to Dana Point.
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December 14, 2009
Rep. John Campbell to Get Christmas Visit From the Ghost of Pharmaceutical Plunder Present
Rep. John Campbell to host carolers.Like Scrooge and the Ghosts of Christmases Past, Present and Future, Rep. John Campbell (R-Newport Beach) is about to host some seasonal visitors.Singing traditional Christmas carols set to new lyrics, members of UC Irvine's chapter of Universities Allied for E ... More >>
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November 19, 2009
BreastFest
The Crosby
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October 21, 2009
Gettin' Made: For a Good Cause
On October 29, The Vintage Emporium in Long Beach will be hosting a Crafty Thursday class to benefit breast cancer research. Class size is limited, so you breast sign up quick! Denise Hahn of In My Blue Room teaches a Mini-book workshop on October 29 to benefit breast cancer research. ... More >>
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September 3, 2009
Menopause the Musical
Laguna Playhouse
Blogs
July 31, 2009
Health Care Agency Blocks Planned Parenthood's Final Attempt to Secure County Funding
After thirty years of working closely with the county and swooping in to absorb patients the county's shoddy public health care system could no longer treat, Planned Parenthood was forced to give up the county grant it has received for the past nine years. In a scathing letter written to the coun ... More >>
Blogs
July 28, 2009
PETA Tee Prefers Breasts Over Animal Testing
PETACatalog.org We all know PETA is no stranger to using "edgy" marketing campaigns, showcasing naked (and half-naked) women to trumpet their cause--see our recent slightly NSFW Ringling Bros. protest slideshow here--but some think their priorities are a little misaligned, worthy cause or not.Che ... More >>
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May 28, 2009
Stop the Dying of African American Women from Breast Cancer
Faith Deliverance Apostolic Church
Blogs
April 13, 2009
Try on a Bra, Fight Breast Cancer
You--not you, sir--can help fight breast cancer while receiving a complimentary bra fitting at various local locations over the next few weeks.For every woman who tries on a Wacoal or b.tempt'd bra with a fit specialist and signs up to receive monthly reminders to do self-breast exams, Wacoal will d ... More >>
Blogs
December 1, 2008
A Doctor Walks Into A Bar...
...And proceeds to fondle and otherwise molest his patients? Switch out the bar to an examining room and that's what the OC District Attorney's office is alleging that David Hung Do, a Kaiser doctor who worked in La Palma and Anaheim, did to three female patients between June 2007 and July 2008. Do ... More >>
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November 27, 2008
Knit One Cure Two
...And proceeds to fondle and otherwise molest his patients? Switch out the bar to an examining room and that's what the OC District Attorney's office is alleging that David Hung Do, a Kaiser doctor who worked in La Palma and Anaheim, did to three female patients between June 2007 and July 2008. Do ... More >>
Blogs
November 11, 2008
Have A Baby, Have An Orgasm? What The?
The makers of a new documentary called "Orgasmic Birth" promise that such a thing is possible when you give birth without drugs, wheelchairs and stirrups. The enigmatic (and not immediately obvious) sensual secrets of childbirth will be revealed at a screening of the film tonight in Laguna Niguel. ... More >>
Columns
October 2, 2008
Letters From OC Weekly Readers
The makers of a new documentary called "Orgasmic Birth" promise that such a thing is possible when you give birth without drugs, wheelchairs and stirrups. The enigmatic (and not immediately obvious) sensual secrets of childbirth will be revealed at a screening of the film tonight in Laguna Niguel. ... More >>
Columns
August 14, 2008
Letters From OC Weekly Readers
The makers of a new documentary called "Orgasmic Birth" promise that such a thing is possible when you give birth without drugs, wheelchairs and stirrups. The enigmatic (and not immediately obvious) sensual secrets of childbirth will be revealed at a screening of the film tonight in Laguna Niguel. ... More >>
Blogs
August 6, 2008
Babies, Porn Stars and Mixed-Martial Artists
New York Post Page 6 columnist Richard Johnson reports today that retired porn star Jenna Jameson is having “Huntington Beach Bad Boy” Tito Ortiz's love child. Well, at least we think it's Tito's. Pity the fool who is the father if it is not. By the by, our image of Ortiz was shot by former W ... More >>
Features
July 24, 2008
Fewer OC Hospitals Are Allowing Midwife-Assisted Births, And Moms-to-Be Aren't Taking It Lying Down
New York Post Page 6 columnist Richard Johnson reports today that retired porn star Jenna Jameson is having “Huntington Beach Bad Boy” Tito Ortiz's love child. Well, at least we think it's Tito's. Pity the fool who is the father if it is not. By the by, our image of Ortiz was shot by former W ... More >>
Features
January 10, 2008
Under Wraps
Many of Dr. Brian West's patients didn't know he was in the state medical board's substance-abuse-diversion program. At least six of them claim they're paying the price
News
July 19, 2007
Saving the Boobs
Breast Cancer Benefit at Alexs Bar
Blogs
August 28, 2006
Running with Rockers
The Cold War Kids are playing a very special Orange County show on Sept. 24, and anyone can go. Anyone, that is, who's willing to walk five kilometers for tickets. The 24th is also the day of the Orange County Race for the Cure - namely the cure for breast cancer. The Race, held at Fashion Island ... More >>
Film
June 22, 2006
Boozers, Users and Losers
OnDVD: Strangers With Candy: The Complete Series
Blogs
May 17, 2006
A Little Bit Pregnant
Whoever said you can't be a little bit pregnant never reckoned with the can-do spirit of the Bush administration. As the Washington Post reports: New federal guidelines ask all females capable of conceiving a baby to treat themselves -- and to be treated by the health care system -- as pre-pregnant ... More >>
News
March 9, 2006
Preemptive Strikes We Like
Free Mammogram Screenings
Culture
January 26, 2006
'I Am the Epitome of Reality'
Dr. Laura Schlessinger comes to town. Irvine, actually
News
June 3, 2004
FDA FUs Plan B
Plan Your Unplanned Sex Accordingly
Columns
June 3, 2004
EIGHT DAYS
Plan Your Unplanned Sex Accordingly
News
January 15, 2004
Theres Got to Be a Morning After
Emergency contraception may go over-the-counter
Culture
September 11, 2003
Not So Little Plays
The 9 Most interesting theatrical productions coming your way over the next few months
News
September 11, 2003
Time for a Plan B
Do you have your morning-after pill?
Music
December 19, 2002
Staying Alive
The Red 7s are cancer-killers
Culture
December 6, 2001
Menopausal, Bitter, Old, Deranged
Ladies and gentlemen, Roseanne! Just Roseanne!
Columns
January 27, 2000
Bad Dirt!
Are we inventing our own demise?
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