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Tag - SIDS
Canadian Study: Unsafe Sleep Practices Present in Hundreds of Infant Deaths
It is estimated that at least 1,338 Canadian infants died from unsafe sleep risk factors present...
Study Finds That Any Breastfeeding Cuts SIDS Risk – Even When Used with Formula
Research has long suggested that breastfeeding can cut an infant’s risk of SIDS in half, but a new...
Does Swaddling Increase the Risk for SIDS in Infants?
A new analysis from the University of Bristol/United Kingdom published on May 9th in Pediatrics...
Wichita Police Reports 4 Baby Co-Sleeping Deaths Over The Last Month
If not done properly co-sleeping can turn deadly. This week the Wichita police confirmed that there...
Owlet Monitor ~ Peace of Mind For New Parents
In 2012, a company in Utah developed a portable, lower cost baby monitor that parents could attach...
Back Sleeping Shown To Reduce SIDS
Many parents will remember the “Back To Sleep” campaign in the early 1990's. Launched to reduce the...
Study: Safe Sleep Practices for Infants Still Misunderstood by Caregivers
The rate of infant deaths due to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) has decreased dramatically...
Minnesota Mom Launches ‘Finnish Baby Boxes’ For Local Teen Moms
Using her knowledge working as a leader in a major corporation, Danielle teamed up with friends...
Mother Starts Organization to Ban Supplemental Playpen Mats after Losing Son
We talk a lot about sleep safety, and for good reason! Unsafe sleeping habits have life-threatening...
Higher Elevations Linked to Increased Risk of SIDS
While Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, or SIDs, is rare, it is a condition that most parents fear...