Smoking by the mother during and after pregnancy increases the risk of cot death or sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Research on SIDS deaths in Southern California discovered that the babies w ...
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) may be caused by the mother's lack of iodine, a Canadian professor has hypothesized. This lack, which may be exacerbated by excesses or deficiencies of selenium ...
Several cases of children born from assisted conception developing tumours have come to light. ... ...
Colic medication may bring on "apparent life threatening events" (ALTE), or episodes of stopped breathing in young infants, possibly leading to sudden infant death. ...
Keep your babies sleeping on their backs. ...
Sleeping position alone may not be a major factor in cot death, or sudden infant death syndrome. ...
Cot death rates in England and Wales are going down. In Avon, which used to report one of the highest levels of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) in the country, there have been no unexplained d ...
Cot death or SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) has been blamed on mothers, on hot bedrooms, on the baby's sleeping position, on the blankets, and on parental smoking - but one researcher believes it is more to do with the earth's magnetic...
Pregnant women who smoke can transmit a carcinogen to their unborn babies. ...
In a medical volte face, pediatricians in New Zealand are now saying that you can reduce the risk of your child dying from cot death or sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) if he sleeps in the same room as you.
