Effect of education and cardboard bassinet distribution on newborn bed-sharing - Heere M, Moughan B, Alfonsi J, Rodriguez J, Aronoff S.
This study sought to determine if infant sleep education plus a cardboard bassinet reduced bed-sharing, a risk factor for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and sleep-related deaths ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 6, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news
Breastfeeding Is Still Best
FRIDAY, Feb. 1, 2019 -- The benefits of breastfeeding are wide-ranging.
For baby, they include protection against infections and illnesses, including asthma, as well as reducing the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Babies breastfed for... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 1, 2019 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
Title: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)Category: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 9/30/2002 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 12/17/2018 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Kids Health General)
Source: MedicineNet Kids Health General - December 17, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: news
Cribs for Kids, Seattle research guild team up to fight Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Pittsburgh-based nonprofit Cribs for Kids announced Wednesday that is was partnering with the Aaron Matthew SIDS Research Guild of Seattle Children ’s Hospital to launch a research foundation to study Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.
The Aaron Matthew Research Foundation of Cribs for Kids will be funded by a portion of the proceeds from the sale of Crib for Kids' Cribette, a safety-approved play-yard style unit. To commemorate the announcemen t, Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald proclaimed… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - December 12, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Luke Torrance Source Type: news
Baby 'sleep sacks' might be safer than blankets
(Reuters Health) - Infant sleeping bags, or sleep sacks, are at least as safe as other bedding in preventing sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and might be safer, a new analysis concludes. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 29, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news
Experts Sound Warning About 'Baby Boxes'
There's no proof that cardboard baby reduce the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), and they may pose other risks, British researchers said this week, concerns that are shared by the American Academy of Pediatrics. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - October 18, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Canyon County Paramedics and Ada County Paramedics Unite to Highlight Safe Infant Sleep Practices During SIDS Awareness Month
BOISE, Idaho – In light of October’s SIDS Awareness Month, Ada County Paramedics and Canyon County Paramedics have united to deliver “The ABCs of Safe Sleep,” to their respective communities promoting safe infant sleep education to caretakers across both counties.
The ABCs of Safe Sleep, an acronym standing for Alone, on their Back in a Crib, is a nationwide initiative established to help protect infants from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID).
“When we get a 911 call from dispatch about a child not breathing. That’s the worse call we can get. That’s the call we...
Source: JEMS: Journal of Emergency Medical Services News - October 11, 2018 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Canyon County Paramedics and Ada County Paramedics (Press Release) Tags: Ambulances & Vehicle Ops Press Releases Industry News Source Type: news
Canyon County Paramedics and Ada County Paramedics Unite to Highlight Safe Infant Sleep Practices During SIDS Awareness Month
BOISE, Idaho – In light of October’s SIDS Awareness Month, Ada County Paramedics and Canyon County Paramedics have united to deliver “The ABCs of Safe Sleep,” to their respective communities promoting safe infant sleep education to caretakers across both counties.
The ABCs of Safe Sleep, an acronym standing for Alone, on their Back in a Crib, is a nationwide initiative established to help protect infants from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID).
“When we get a 911 call from dispatch about a child not breathing. That’s the worse call we can get. That’s the call we...
Source: JEMS Operations - October 11, 2018 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Canyon County Paramedics and Ada County Paramedics (Press Release) Tags: Ambulances & Vehicle Ops Press Releases Industry News Source Type: news
Mother shares heartbreaking photo of herself kissing her baby son after he died of SIDS
Krystyn Johnson, 21, gave birth to Mayson on August 22 last year. The baby boy died of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome on April 16 this year. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 28, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Mother's joy at having twins turned to heartbreak when she lost one to cot death
Twenty-nine-year-old Crystal Venus, from Kent, was handed her 'lifeless' 11-week-old daughter Sapphire after her partner noticed the baby's heart was not beating while cuddling her. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 12, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Sudden infant death numbers rise for first time in three years
There were 219 deaths caused by sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) or without a known cause in England and Wales in 2016. This is the highest number since 2013, when there were 252. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 20, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Helpful or Harmful – What Is the Truth About E-Cigarettes? – Irish Examiner via Daily Mail
Read article - Continued coverage of research conducted by scientists at the Geisel School of Medicine, which warns that any kind of nicotine exposure during pregnancy, whether from smoking, skin patches or vaping, heightens the chances of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. (Picked up by AOL., Belfast Telegraph, Shropshire Star, and EveningExpress.) (Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School)
Source: News at Dartmouth Medical School - August 17, 2018 Category: Hospital Management Authors: Geisel Communications Tags: In the News Source Type: news
All new mothers in the UK should be given Finnish-style baby boxes to prevent cot death
The cardboard boxes can be used as beds, and are provided for all new babies in Scotland, as well being handed out in Finland for 75 years. Scheme could particularly reduce cot death in deprived areas. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 2, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Circumcising newborn boys increases their risk of cot death
Researchers from the University of Sheffield believe this may explain why cot death, which kills around 300 babies in the UK and 3,500 every year in the US, is more common in boys. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 27, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Love Island cot death warning from a doctor
EXCLUSIVE Dr Eran Elhaik, who researches cot death at the University of Sheffield, told MailOnline loose sheets are a choking hazard and can cause babies to overheat, leading to the condition. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 26, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
