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Welcome, everyone. I'm Dr. John Whyte. I'm the Chief Medical Officer at WebMD. What's the first question you ask when someone has a newborn? You say, "How's the baby sleeping?" Then you usually ...

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It's not until you've had a baby that you fully appreciate why sleep-deprivation is such an effective form of torture. The bad news is you can't force your baby to sleep if he or she doesn't want to.