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World breastfeeding challenge
Published October 14, 2008, 8:55 am, News 1130
To encourage more moms to breast feed, the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority is holding its annual world-wide Breastfeeding Challenge today. More countries than ever before are taking part in the event ...
The Ironton Tribune
Published October 14, 2008, 8:35 am, The Ironton Tribune
It is a medical phrase that strikes fear into parents of newborn child — SIDS or Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. According to a report at the Lawrence County Child Fatality Review Board meeting in March 2007, there were five SIDS cases in the county in 2006.
Self-help groups: October 14
Published October 14, 2008, 8:25 am, Naples Daily News
Obesity, age link to stillbirths
Published October 14, 2008, 8:24 am, The Chronicle
THERE could be an epidemic of stillbirths in Australia in the next few years if the nation's obesity rate continues to soar and more women aged over 35 have children, researchers have found.
Using a fan where a baby sleeps may help prevent SIDS
Published October 14, 2008, 2:23 am, The Sacramento Bee
Using a fan wherever a baby sleeps may help prevent sudden infant death syndrome, also known as SIDS, according to a Kaiser Permanente study being published this month in the Archives of Pediatric & Adolescent Medicine.
The Checkup
Published October 14, 2008, 1:07 am, Washington Post
Saving Babies From SIDS There is nothing as sad as the death of an infant. And when that death is attributed to SIDS -- sudden infant death syndrome -- the sadness is amplified by maddening uncertainty. For while SIDS is listed as the leading cause of death among infants between 1 month and 1 year...
Photographer clicking shots to fight cancer
Published October 14, 2008, 12:52 am, New Haven Register
HAMDEN — Michele Tenney of Orange thought maybe she was the only one who saw a sparkle in the eyes of her third infant son, born with a rare genetic condition that caused severe health problems.
Program helps put SIDS fears to rest
Published October 13, 2008, 11:20 pm, The Facts
LAKE JACKSON — Laura LaCoss had worked in a neonatal unit, but nothing could have prepared her for seeing her own child unable to breath. When Abigail LaCoss was a month old, her mother found her blue and unable to breath.
Investigating Serotonin's Role in SIDS
Published October 13, 2008, 10:15 pm, Scientific American
The leading cause of infant death in developed countries, sudden infant death syndrome, is still largely a medical mystery. Past studies have revealed that in the brain stems of more than half of infants who die from SIDS, the neurons that produce serotonin--a chemical responsible for regulating heart rate, body temperature and mood--are overly prevalent and abnormally shaped. Until now, no one ...
Personal Health: News and Notes
Published October 13, 2008, 10:07 pm, The Philadelphia Inquirer
Research suggests that a simple electric fan may help protect against sudden infant death syndrome - when a baby under 1 year dies for unexplained reasons.
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