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Does smoking increase the risk of SIDS?
Mothers who smoke during pregnancy are three times more likely to have a Sudden Infant Death... Full Answer12/31/1969
How can I survive the death of my baby?
It is important to remember that grief takes time. Be patient, take life one moment, one hour,... Full Answer12/31/1969
How can a baby's death affect the parents' relationship?
Many people think that the death of a baby will bring parents closer together. This is not... Full Answer12/31/1969
As a father, how can I cope with grief after a SIDS death?
The most important thing is to acknowledge your pain and not try to hide or run away from it.... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are the most difficult times to deal with after a SIDS death?
In the beginning, the day of the week and the hour your baby died will be the most difficult... Full Answer12/31/1969
Do mothers and fathers grieve a SIDS death in the same way?
Mothers and fathers express their grief in different ways. This fact is not always understood.... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are some lasting effects on parents of a SIDS death?
After the initial shock and numbness of the first few days begin to wear off, parents often... Full Answer12/31/1969
How do parents usually react to a SIDS death?
Because Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) deaths occur unexpectedly, nearly every parent... Full Answer12/31/1969
Can abuse be misdiagnosed as SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome)?
While cases of abuse misdiagnosed as Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) grab the media... Full Answer12/31/1969
Is SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome) ever misdiagnosed?
Research has indicated that a small percentage of cases originally believed to be Sudden Infant... Full Answer12/31/1969
What is the Collaborative Home Infant Monitoring Evaluation (CHIME) study?
The Collaborative Home Infant Monitoring Evaluation (CHIME) is a multi-center study funded by... Full Answer12/31/1969
Is enough research being done on SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome)?
Scientists are exploring the development and function of the nervous system, the brain, the... Full Answer12/31/1969
Are there benefits to co-sleeping?
Scientific studies have demonstrated that bed sharing between baby and mother can alter sleep... Full Answer12/31/1969
Is it safe to use a wedge or pillow in my baby's crib?
It is never a good idea to have any kind of wedge or pillow in your baby's crib. The American... Full Answer12/31/1969
What should I do if my baby won't go to sleep on her back?
We all have our preferences. However, positional preference appears to be a learned behavior... Full Answer12/31/1969

