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::: American Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Institute :::

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Most Recently Shared on October 15, 2010 at 4:00 pm By:

lenoxhill Lenox Hill Hospital

It's Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Month. Discover how you can reduce the risk of SIDS: http://cot.ag/cT0ROM

2 years ago...

HealthyChildren.org - Profile of SIDS Risks Shifts after Launch of Back-to-Sleep Campaign

nfaap.org — “American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) features the new study, “Risk Factor Changes for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome After Initiation of Back-to-Sleep Campaign.”View full resource at nfaap.org

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Most Recently Shared on March 26, 2012 at 7:26 pm By:

Melissa_DrMom Melissa Arca, M.D. Physician, Doctor, and Pediatrician

Back to sleep reduced SIDS tremendously. However, parents shld know ALL factors tht inc SIDS risk via @healthychildren http://t.co/jHjUEacD

2 months ago...

Co-sleeping Debate: Is Sharing A Family Bed A Good Idea?

huffingtonpost.com — “Co-sleeping, or sharing a family bed, is common in other cultures, but highly controversial in the United States. The American Academy of Pediatrics says it increases the chances of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and recommends babies always be put down in a bassinet or crib.View full resource at huffingtonpost.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 11, 2012 at 6:54 pm By:

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Co-sleeping Debate: Is Sharing A Family Bed A Good Idea? http://t.co/IFs23yaT

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Co-sleeping Debate: Is Sharing A Family Bed A Good Idea?

huffingtonpost.com — “Co-sleeping, or sharing a family bed, is common in other cultures, but highly controversial in the United States. The American Academy of Pediatrics says it increases the chances of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and recommends babies always be put down in a bassinet or crib.View full resource at huffingtonpost.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 11, 2012 at 6:53 pm By:

DOULALORRAINE LORRAINE SHORMAN Doula

Co-sleeping Debate: Is Sharing A Family Bed A Good Idea? http://t.co/vXb7Ijep via @HuffingtonPost

2 months ago...

House Call Doctor : New Guidelines to Prevent Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) :: Quick and Dirty Tips ™

housecalldoctor.quickanddirtytips.com — “Learn the updated American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommendations on how to protect your baby from SIDS.View full resource at housecalldoctor.quickanddirtytips.com

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Most Recently Shared on December 29, 2011 at 5:27 pm By:

housecalldoc House Call Doctor Internist, Physician, Doctor, and Pediatrician

New Podcast Up! New Guidelines to Prevent Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS): Learn the updated American Academ... http://t.co/bV7HKi5c

5 months ago...

New advice to prevent and correct flat head syndrome in babies – The Chart - CNN.com Blogs

thechart.blogs.cnn.com — “Since 1992, when the American Academy of Pediatrics began recommending that babies sleep on their backs, the number of deaths due to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome or SIDS -- the number one cause of death among infants younger than 1 year of age -- has been cut in half, according to the CDC.View full resource at thechart.blogs.cnn.com

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Most Recently Shared on November 28, 2011 at 6:23 pm By:

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New advice to prevent and correct flat head syndrome in babies http://t.co/muZROmMt via: @sanjayguptaCNN

6 months ago...

New Guidelines: How to Put Baby Safely to Bed – TIME Healthland

healthland.time.com — “Sleeping like a baby is now more regimented than ever, in light of updated guidelines by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) about how best to put baby to bed to reduce the risk of SIDS, or sudden infant death syndrome.View full resource at healthland.time.com

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SIDS Linked to Low Levels of Serotonin | Highlight HEALTH

highlighthealth.com — “The brains of infants who die of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) produce low levels of serotonin, a brain chemical that conveys messages between cells and plays a vital role in regulating breathing, heart rate, and sleep, reported researchers funded by the National Institutes of Health.View full resource at highlighthealth.com

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Serotonin Helps Control Body Temperature and Breathing - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

nih.gov — “Serotonin-producing cells in the mouse brain play an essential role in maintaining a healthy balance in body temperature and breathing. The finding might help to shed light on sudden infant death syndrome and other disorders.View full resource at nih.gov

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Irish-developed Microchip Revolutionises Medical Approach To Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

medicalnewstoday.com — “Researchers at Tyndall National Institute, UCC, Cork, have developed a microchip sensor that can detect a person's respiratory rate without any contact with the person under observation. The chipView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 29, 2011 at 7:05 am By:

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Irish-developed Microchip Revolutionises Medical Approach To Sudden Infant Death Syndrome http://mnt.to/3V9M #pediatrics

1 year ago...

Health Tip: Reduce Your Baby's Risk of SIDS - Drugs.com MedNews

drugs.com — “Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) occurs when an infant under the age of 1 year dies without an explainable cause. The American Academy of Pediatrics offers tView full resource at drugs.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 17, 2011 at 12:02 pm By:

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Health Tip: Reduce Your Baby's Risk of SIDS: -- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) occurs when an infant ... http://bit.ly/gr8056 #drug

1 year ago...

Major health study will track children from pre-birth to 21 | StarTribune.com

startribune.com — “Four decades ago, a massive study of American children helped unlock discoveries about secondhand smoke, sudden infant death syndrome and fetal alcohol syndromeView full resource at startribune.com

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Most Recently Shared on January 24, 2011 at 6:56 am By:

Health_SS Susan S Health Advocate

Major child-health study seeks Ramsey County moms: The county is one of 105 sites in a U.S. study that will trac... http://bit.ly/i5jqk0

1 year ago...

NIH alerts caregivers to increase in SIDS risk during cold weather, November 2, 2010 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

nih.gov — “These include avoiding overheating an infant during nap or sleep time; placing the infant on his or her back to sleep; placing infants to sleep on a firm, safety approved mattress; keeping toys, blankets, and other loose objects out of the crib, and never smoking around an infant.View full resource at nih.gov

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Most Recently Shared on November 2, 2010 at 9:13 pm By:

Pediatrics, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development defines sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) as:The sudden death of an infant younger than 1 year of age that remains unexplained after a thorough case investigation, including ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 28, 2010 at 4:57 am By:

Health_SS Susan S Health Advocate

The sudden death of an infant that remains unexplained may be due to sudden infant death syndrome. Learn more. http://bit.ly/c2DDyW

2 years ago...

Message Bears Repeating: Back Sleep Best for Babies

physorg.com — “(PhysOrg.com) -- Babies who sleep on their backs are less likely to die from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), yet a quarter of all babies, especially those of African-American descent, are not placed on their backs to sleep. In a new study, researchers at Yale School of Medicine have found that ...View full resource at physorg.com

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