Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is the leading cause of death of infants between one and 12...
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Alarming Number of Parents Still Placing Babies on Sides and Stomachs to Sleep
Sudden Infant Death syndrome is the label given to infant deaths that, after an autopsy, thorough...
Researchers Make an Amazing Breakthrough in Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
With the goal to educate parents regarding safe sleeping practices, the Back To Sleep campaign has...
IVF Births More Likely to Result in Complications, Study Says
In vitro fertilization (IVF) has helped millions of women conceive and give birth. However, there...
Study: Brain Abnormalities May Be the Reason Behind Some Sudden Infant Deaths
SIDS is the leading cause of death among infants aged one month to one year. And while it does...
Study: Cesarean Rates Higher among Privately Insured Patients
Cesarean sections increase healing time and risk of infection or bleeding among mothers. They are...
Finland’s ‘Newborn Box’ Gives All Families an Equal Start in Life
Since the 1930’s Finland has provided a maternity package to all new parents. These government...
Researchers Say Co-Sleeping Increases SIDS Risk by Five-Fold
Co-sleeping hasn’t always been a hot topic. There once was a time when, among most cultures, bed...
Scientists Develop Hi-Tech Sock to Help Parents Monitor Baby’s Breathing While Sleeping
For new parents (or even parents who have a few children under their belts), the awareness of...
Tdap Recommendations Change: Pregnant Women Should Receive Vaccine Every Pregnancy, Says CDC
Back in June 2011, the CDC recommended that all pregnant women receive a one-time Tdap vaccine if...
Sudden Infant Death Rates Continue to Decrease in England
According to the latest figures from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) in UK, the number of...