New research may help identify babies at risk for SIDS
The findings are being called a breakthrough in solving the medical mystery of sudden infant death syndrome.
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The findings are being called a breakthrough in solving the medical mystery of sudden infant death syndrome.
We may be closer to understanding Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, known as SIDS. It is the unexplained death of an apparently healthy baby, less than 1 year old. CBS2's Astrid Martinez has details on the groundbreaking research.
As CBS2's Dr. Max Gomez reports, it's been almost 25 years since the American Academy of Pediatrics introduced the Back to Sleep campaign to help prevent SIDS.
A simple cardboard box could go a long way in fighting Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.
The American Academy of Pediatrics has revised and updated its recommendations on sleep position and location.
Many parents swaddle their babies to comfort them and help them sleep better, but research shows the popular practice can be deadly in some cases.
Every day in America a dozen young children die from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. For grieving parents it is a mostly unexplained tragedy.
Parents spend thousands of dollars to keep their kids safe, but new information shows one big expense may not be worth it. Those helmets that are supposed to prevent babies from getting flat heads may not be working
The spectre of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome is a parent's worst nightmare. Mattress covers, crib bumpers, sleep positioners, baby monitors and a number of other new products that claim to fight SIDS are flooding the market.
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