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Angelina Jolie's surgery not for everyone, experts warn
In the wake of Angelina Jolie’s announcement that she had a double mastectomy because of a rare gene, the American Cancer Society is warning that the radical surgery should not be taken lightly. Experts said that while the surgery is totally...
Tags: Ovarian Cancer, Angelina Jolie, Breast Cancer, The New York Times, Health Organizations
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Angelina Jolie's surgery bring words of caution from experts
Angelina Jolie’s decision to have a double mastectomy because of a rare gene has generated great interest. But experts are urging caution regarding testing and prophylactic surgery. "This does not mean every woman needs a blood test to determine...
Tags: Ovarian Cancer, Angelina Jolie, Breast Cancer, Health Organizations, The New York Times
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Brad Calls Angelina "Heroic"
Brad Pitt is opening up about fiancĂ©e Angelina Jolie’s decision to have a double mastectomy after finding out she carried the BRCA-1 cancer gene. "Having witnessed this decision firsthand, I find Angie's choice, as well as many others like her,...
Tags: Ovarian Cancer, Heroism, Angelina Jolie, Breast Cancer, The New York Times
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Preventive mastectomy simply a matter of life and death
Fear of cancer is a horrible thing. It stays with you all day long, and it wakes you up at night. I didn't want to live with that, especially when I knew I could do something about it. Like Angelina Jolie, I have a genetic mutation that increased my...
Tags: Ovarian Cancer, Mother's Day, Angelina Jolie, Breast Cancer, The New York Times
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Zoe Saldana talks androgyny, raising kids with a woman
Zoe Saldana thinks she might raise her kids with another woman one day and is being coy about whether she's had a relationship with one. The actress, who plays Starfleet Communications Offiicer Uhura in the upcoming sequel "Star Trek Into Darkness,"...
Tags: Angelina Jolie, Celebrities, Bradley Cooper, Nichelle Nichols, Star Trek into Darkness (movie)
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Angelina Jolie Reveals She Had Double Mastectomy
VarietyIn a new op-ed piece for The New York Times, actress Angelina Jolie revealed that she recently underwent a double mastectomy in order to prevent what she describes as an 87% risk of breast cancer."I am writing about it now because I hope that other...Tags: Elizabeth Banks, Angelina Jolie, Celebrities, Breast Cancer, The New York Times
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Celebrities voice support for Angelina Jolie after mastectomy
Only moments after Angelina Jolie's revealing op-ed was published late Monday, the actress' name was trending on Twitter. From celebrities to cancer survivors, tens of thousands voiced their support for Jolie's decision to undergo a preventive double...
Tags: World War Z (movie), Breast Cancer, The New York Times, Nina Dobrev, Ovarian Cancer
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Did Chinese film director Zhang Yimou illegally father 7 children?
BEIJING -- One of China’s most prominent film directors, Zhang Yimou, is under investigation for fathering seven children -- a violation of the country’s strict family-planning laws. The 61-year-old Zhang directed the opening spectacle of...
Tags: Christian Bale, Celebrities, Summer Olympics, Beijing (China), Justice System
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Angelina Jolie, the BRCA mutation and me
Late Monday night, friends and colleagues started sending me Angelina Jolie's op-ed about her decision to have a double mastectomy. Like Jolie, I have the mutation in my BRCA1 gene that pushed my lifetime risk of developing breast cancer to nearly 90%....
Tags: Ovarian Cancer, Mother's Day, Angelina Jolie, Breast Cancer, The New York Times
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What are the best movies based on books?
Less than a year after “The Great Gatsby” was published in 1925, F. Scott Fitzgerald was paid $16,666 for the film rights. “Come and see it all!” beckons the trailer for the silent film. “And enjoy the entertainment thrill of...
Tags: BBC, Movies, Arts and Culture, Ethan Coen, Photography and Video
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Michael Pena to Fight With 'Fury' Alongside Brad Pitt
VarietyWith his Fox pilot "The List" not making the cut of next seasons pickups, Michael Pena has quickly found his next project and is in talks to join the cast of Sony's World War II thriller "Fury" starring Brad Pitt. Shia LaBeouf and Logan Lerman also...Tags: Gangster Squad (movie), Sony Corp., Nazi Party, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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Jake Johnson of 'New Girl' looks to be the new boy at the movies
As "New Girl" fans eye next week's season finale and its surprising Taylor Swift-ness, one of the show's stars is preparing to turn his attention elsewhere: to the movies. Jake Johnson, who plays the slacker-y Nick Miller opposite Zooey Deschanel's...
Tags: Movies, The New Girl (tv program), Fox Broadcasting Company, TriBeCa Film Festival, Film Festivals
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