Feeding your baby butter won't help them sleep through the night, whatever TikTok says
Sleep is the holy grail for new parents. So no wonder many tired parents are looking for something to help their babies sleep.
Feb 19, 2025
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Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms: News and Research on Infant Death
MeSH tree: C23.550.260.657
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome biomarker discovery could identify babies at risk
New University of Virginia School of Medicine research revealing the fingerprints of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) within blood samples could open the door to simple tests to identify babies at risk. The research is ...
Jan 22, 2025
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U.S. life spans rebound from pandemic lows, helped by drop in fatal overdoses
After years of decline, U.S. life expectancy is finally on the rise again for the first time since 2019, new government research shows.
Dec 19, 2024
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Too many U.S. babies still sleep in positions that raise SIDS risk
Despite decades of campaigns highlighting the "baby on back" recommendation for safe infant sleep, 12% of 4-month-old babies in the United States are still put to bed lying on their sides or tummies, a new report finds.
Dec 12, 2024
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Impaired caregivers, bed sharing raise risk of sudden unexplained death in infants with prenatal drug exposure
Babies who are prenatally exposed to illicit drugs or alcohol are known to be at higher risk for sudden unexpected infant death (SUID). A new study by a Nemours Children's Health researcher, published in Pediatrics, shows ...
Nov 19, 2024
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Many moms fall asleep while feeding, endangering their babies, study finds
More than a quarter of new mothers have fallen asleep recently while feeding their babies, putting the infants at increased risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine ...
Nov 7, 2024
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Humans evolved to share beds: How your sleeping companions may affect you now
Recent research on animal sleep behavior has revealed that sleep is influenced by the animals around them. Olive baboons, for instance, sleep less as group sizes increase, while mice can synchronize their rapid eye movement ...
Oct 29, 2024
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Rates of sudden unexpected infant death changed during the COVID-19 pandemic, study finds
The risk of sudden unexpected infant death (SUID) and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) increased during the COVID-19 pandemic compared to the pre-pandemic period, especially in 2021, according to a new study led by researchers ...
Sep 26, 2024
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How newly identified biomarkers could reveal risk factors for sudden infant death syndrome
Researchers at UC San Francisco are getting closer to being able to predict sudden infant death syndrome, or SIDS.
Sep 9, 2024
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New study shows a further 50% decline in already low child mortality in Finland
According to a study by researchers at the University of Oulu, child mortality in Finland dropped by 50% between 2005 and 2020.
Aug 30, 2024
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