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    Baby Won’t Sleep? Your Child Might Have Inherited Insomnia

    by Barbara Frankel Jan 23, 2018 2 minutes

    There are genetic predispositions, but most infants eventually will sleep better.

    Mom Tired While Baby Is Awake Inside Crib

    The prevalence of insomnia can range from 4 percent to 41 percent in children and adolescents.

    Photo: iStock

    My 4-month-old granddaughter isn’t the best —and neither am I. As a child, I used to hear my mother and my grandmother boast about

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