Roughly 14 percent of infants share bed with adult or child (NIH - National...
(Source: NIH - National Institutes of Health) NIH-funded study shows physician advice can reduce potentially life-threatening practice The percentage of nighttime caregivers who reported that an...
View ArticleShould I breastfeed my baby to make him or her smarter?
Some studies show an association between breastfeeding and intelligence, yet the amount of mothers doing it is falling The Boston study found a link between breastfeeding and a child's language...
View ArticleRoughly 14 percent of infants share bed with adult or child
The percentage of nighttime caregivers who reported that an infant usually shares a bed with a parent, another adult, or a child more than doubled between 1993 and 2010, according to researchers at...
View ArticleEarly Formula Use Helps Some Mothers Breastfeed Longer (University of...
(Source: University of California) Recent public health efforts have focused extensively on reducing the amount of formula babies are given in the hospital after birth. But in the first randomized...
View ArticleCrib bumper pads discouraged due to infant suffocation risk
Bumper pads are the latest cuplrit the American Academy of Pediatrics is targeting to protect infants from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and deaths related to suffocation and entrapment. The new...
View ArticleMORE BABIES SHARE PARENTS’ BEDS DESPITE RISK OF SIDS
CHICAGO The government’s latest infant bed-sharing numbers show a troubling trend: the percentage of U.S. babies sleeping with parents or another child more than doubled since the early 1990s, despite...
View ArticleMore babies share parents' bed despite SIDS risk
Published October 01, 2013Associated Press The government's latest infant bed-sharing numbers show a troubling trend: the percentage of U.S. babies sleeping with parents or another child more than...
View ArticleEarly formula use helps some mothers breastfeed longer
"Until now, we haven't explored if it is possible to identify babies who might benefit from early formula use. This study provides the first evidence that early limited formula (ELF) can provide...
View ArticleMore infants sleep in parents’ beds despite risks for SIDS, suffocation,...
CHICAGO — The government’s latest infant bed-sharing numbers show a troubling trend: the percentage of U.S. babies sleeping with parents or another child more than doubled since the early 1990s,...
View ArticleBed-sharing with infants increasing despite risks
CHICAGO — The government’s latest infant bed-sharing numbers show a troubling trend: The percentage of U.S. babies sleeping with parents or another child more than doubled since the early 1990s,...
View Article‘Risky’ bed-sharing is on the rise
New York - More parents are putting their babies to sleep next to them in bed, a new study suggests. US researchers found that over the past 20 years, bed-sharing has become more common, especially...
View ArticleInfant Bed-Sharing On The Rise, Despite SIDS Risks (STUDY)
CHICAGO -- The government's latest infant bed-sharing numbers show a troubling trend: the percentage of U.S. babies sleeping with parents or another child more than doubled since the early 1990s,...
View Article>More babies share parents' beds despite SIDS risks
CHICAGO (AP) — The government's latest infant bed-sharing numbers show a troubling trend: the percentage of U.S. babies sleeping with parents or another child more than doubled since the early 1990s,...
View ArticleMore babies share parents' beds despite SIDS risks
CHICAGO -- The government's latest infant bed-sharing numbers show a troubling trend: the percentage of U.S. babies sleeping with parents or another child more than doubled since the early 1990s,...
View ArticleCo-sleeping prolongs breast-feeding but safety a concern, study says
Two new studies, both released Monday, offer additional evidence — if any were really needed — that breast-feeding can be really, really difficult for mothers. In one analysis, published in the...
View ArticleStudy shows breastfeeding lowers risk of sudden infant death syndrome
A new analysis of past studies has strengthened the theory that breastfeeding reduces health risks - and could prevent crib death. Findings show babies who are breastfed - especially those only fed...
View ArticleBed-Sharing With Babies Tied to More Breast-Feeding
But suffocation risk outweighs benefit of moms sleeping with infants, experts say By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Sept. 24 (HealthDay News) -- Mothers who sleep with their babies are...
View ArticleBed-sharing, even while breastfeeding, may lead to SIDS
According to the HuffPost on Tuesday, bed sharing while convenient for breastfeeding mothers, could also raise the baby's risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Study author Dr. Fern Hauck from...
View ArticleBreastfeeding linked to lower risk of SIDS
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Babies who are breastfed – especially those only fed breast milk, and not formula as well - are less likely to die of sudden infant death syndrome, or SIDS, suggests a new...
View ArticleBabies Who Are Breastfed Less Likely To Die Of SIDS
According to a new study, babies who are breastfed are less likely to die of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). The authors write in Pediatrics that other explanations seem unlikely. "Breastfeeding...
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