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...from the car. Lies, conspiracy theories and outrageous tales abound. An emergency-service doctor has told TIME that an associate at the scene that night said Diana was in a "Class-1 coma," drifting in and out of consciousness and at one point saying she was "six weeks pregnant" while making a rubbing gesture on her belly. Queried about such pregnancy stories, a spokesman from the office of the British coroner charged with her autopsy provided a snippy but unhelpful "no comment. That's part of the investigation...
BOSTON: It is the health issue du jour: has the U.S. been experimenting on humans in its studies of HIV-positive pregnant women in developing countries? The New England Journal of Medicine thinks so ? their normally temperate editorial page this week was devoted to a blistering attack on the National Institutes of Health and Centers for Disease Control. The organizations have been giving the AIDS drug AZT to half of the infected mothers in their international study, while the other half get placebos ? and according to the journal, this is as ethically shaky as the notorious Tuskegee study, a 1950s...
Brothers have big mouths. After a couple of coy attempts by Elle Macpherson to evade questions on whether she's pregnant, her brother Brendan Gow told the Australian Associated Press that she was, and their father confirmed it. And what kind of fellow was man enough to sire a child with the Body? A wealthy European financier, natch: Arpad ("Arkie") Busson, her boyfriend of 18 months...
...Lovely is the tale of two souls who are "mentally and emotionally retarded," Nick Cassavetes says. "They have one talent: they can love each other really good." Eddie, a small-time punk, is away when the pregnant Maureen is assaulted by a neighbor. Driven nuts by the news of her beating, he shoots a paramedic and is hospitalized for 10 years. In the interim, Maureen has married Joey (John Travolta), but that doesn't matter to Eddie when he gets out. He just wants his honey back...
FLAWED FOLIC ACID Pregnant women need folic acid to prevent neural-tube defects in babies. But they may not be getting it: the folic acid in at least half the prenatal vitamins studied doesn't fully dissolve in liquid, suggesting it's not absorbed...