For about 3,400 American families each year, the joy of a new baby in the home is cut short by sudden unexpected infant death (SUID). Some of these tragic incidents are attributed to sudden infant ...

Inclined infant sleepers are now banned in the U.S., but continue to be responsible for sudden infant deaths. getty Inclined ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Over 100 infants die in Louisiana each year from unsafe sleep practices. But the Southwest Louisiana Sleep Task Force is working to prevent that. “There were a lot of babies ...

Caring for infants and young children is challenging in any setting, and military life—with long workdays, frequent ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . During infant illness, caregivers report higher rates of bed-sharing and use of unsafe sleep surfaces. Fewer ...

LIMA — A mother whose infant daughter died from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome wants families to practice safe sleep. Lacey Hefner, a registered nurse at Lima Memorial Health System, donated 60 safe ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - Every year in the United States, around 3,500 infants die of sleep-related deaths. In Virginia, an average 46 infants died of sleep-related deaths annually between 2016 and ...

I am a senior nursing student at Youngstown State University. Recently, I completed my rotation on the maternity ward, witnessing births and helping new moms with newborn care. Working with these new ...

Using email and text messages to remind new mothers of the importance of safe sleep practices for infants improves adherence to those practices, a study has shown. Mothers who received the mobile ...

The Knox County Regional Forensic Center and Knox County Health Department are urging parents to use safe sleep practices as ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is highlighting the importance of using safe practices when tucking an infant in for a restful night’s sleep during ...

According to the Alaska Department of Health, cribs with a firm mattress and no blankets, stuffed animals or pillows are the safest place for an infant to sleep. More Alaska infants are dying after ...