The “Back to Sleep” campaign – a campaign aimed at reducing the risk of SIDS by placing infants on...
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Nicotine Products During Pregnancy May Increase Risk of Colic
Colic, a condition that is characterized by an inconsolable cry that lasts at least three hours a...
Co-Sleeping Linked to Four Deaths, Experts Concerned
Over the last six weeks, four healthy infant deaths have occurred in aware County. Doctors are...
Pacifier Benefits Outweigh the Disadvantages Experts Say
Are you trying to decide whether or not to use a pacifier for your baby? It’s not an easy choice...
Study: Baby Sleeps Best on Mom’s Chest
Before they are born, a baby spends nine months in his mother’s womb and therefore instinctively...
Don’t Skip Tummy Time to Avoid SIDS Experts Say
SIDS deaths have decreased dramatically since the beginning of the “Back to Sleep” campaign, and...
Study Confirms SIDS Education Programs are Still Needed
While SIDS campaigns, like the “Back to Sleep” campaign have reduced the number of sudden infant...
Chicago City Council To Ban Crib Bumper Sales to Prevent Strangulation
Crib bumpers are sold with nearly every crib set on the market. They wrap around the inside of the...
Study Confirms Co-Sleeping Not Linked to Social Skill Problems
Parents from all cultures, income brackets and ethnic groups have at least a small percentage of...
Expert Says Co-sleeping Is Safer Than A Crib
Where to put your baby down to sleep is a long-time controversy for experts and parents. Some say...
Study: Serotonin May Be the Key to SIDS
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, or SIDS, is a too common and too little understood condition in which...