Tuesday 15 July 2014

Biggest threats for sleep-related infant death change with age: study

“These findings make sense when taking into account an infant's development in the first year: Infants less than four months old do not have the strength to move their head when an adult moves in a way that covers the infants mouth,” said lead author Dr. Jeffrey Colvin. The researchers looked at a national database of infant deaths in 24 states, including more than 8,000 babies who died from SIDS, accidental suffocation or strangulation in bed between 2004 and 2012. via Health News Headlines - Yahoo News Read More Here..

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