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What is cytomegalovirus (CMV)? Although few people have heard of cytomegalovirus, or CMV, many of us are carrying it at this very moment. It's a common virus that's spread during sex, or in blood, urine, saliva, or breast milk; babies can also be infected with it before or during birth. Fifty to 80 percent of American adults have CMV by age 40, but the majority doesn't even know it. The reason is...

He starts out with nothing but two cells. Nine months later, he has fingers, toes, eyelashes -- and an attitude. The transformation from an embryo to a fetus to a breathing, crying baby may be a human's most amazing accomplishment. How much do you know about your growing baby? Take this short quiz to find out. 1. Your baby's heart will start beating in the 6th week of pregnancy. How big is his h...