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How much can you exercise while pregnant? For years, mothers-to-be have been told to cut back on exercise and take it easy despite the positive effects on body and mind. So how much is OK – and what workouts are recommended?

Inexpensive Drug Prevents Deaths in New Mothers, Study Finds Postpartum hemorrhage, which kills 100,000 women in developing countries, can be treated with a nearly forgotten blood-clotter invented in the 1950s.

Baby in a Box? Free Cardboard Bassinets Encourage Safe Sleeping A new program in New Jersey aims to reduce infant mortality by distribute tens of thousands of so-called baby boxes.

Does a Newborn's Helplessness Hold the Key to Human Smarts? Researchers say child care demands created a need for higher IQs—a hotly disputed view