A new study conducted in Australia may have identified why babies die from the heartbreaking and mysterious condition of sudden infant death syndrome, or SIDS. Researchers are calling the small ...

Swaddling may increase the risk of sudden infant death syndrome, or SIDS, if babies are placed on their stomachs or when they sleep on their sides, according to a new study. Researchers reviewed data ...

Katie Stern has lived through every parent’s worst nightmare. On Aug. 24, 2016, she put her newborn son Toby down for an afternoon nap – a nap he never woke up from. Toby was 12 weeks and 5 days old.

Researchers say that open windows and fans may reduce the risk of SIDS. Oct. 06, 2008— -- With all the expensive safety products marketed to new parents -- baby-safe furniture, strollers with ...

More than 3,400 sudden unexpected infant deaths are reported annually in the United States, making it the country’s biggest cause of death of infants from 1 month to 1 year old, according to the ...

Sudden infant death syndrome is a mysterious and tragic disease that claims the lives of as many as four babies out of every 1,000. The babies lie down to sleep and fail to wake up. While the cause of ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Amila was a bright and bubbly little girl with a big smile and round cheeks. On May 8, 2018, Linda Barreto unexpectedly lost her young daughter. Her husband, Ramon, had just ...

Despite decades of research, no definite cause of SIDS is known. Researchers believe that Sudden Infant Death Syndrome probably has more than one cause, and that there may be different causes of SIDS ...

A Rutgers University analysis of infants born to non-Hispanic Black and white mothers in the United States has found infants exposed to maternal smoking throughout pregnancy were more than five times ...