Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is not linked to immunisations
Instances of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) are not linked to immunisations, a new study published in the British Medical Journal has found. It has been suggested that two-to-four month-old babies...
View ArticleFall in number of cot deaths
The number of babies dying from cot death and infant mortality have fallen to their lowest ever, a new report reveals. The Office for National Statistics has just released its latest figures on infant...
View ArticleCot Death Linked To Brain Abnormalities
Scientists believe that brain abnormalities which affect breathing could increase a baby’s risk of cot death. Researchers from the Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School found that...
View ArticleWhen is my baby ready to…? Part 1
As babies still don’t come with instructions parents naturally have zillions of questions born out of curiousity or concern. At we know exactly how you feel. Here we aim to answer your top questions...
View ArticleCot Death or SIDS
Sadly, eight babies die suddenly and unexpectedly every week in the UK from cot death or SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome). It’s a dreadful thought and one that it is common for new parents and...
View ArticleWhat’s your biggest worry?
You decide to try for a baby. The worrying begins: Will I get pregnant? Am I fertile? How long will it take? You find out that you are pregnant, the worrying escalates: Will the baby be ok? Will I...
View ArticleKeeping babies safe : A Seminar
Infant loss is still very much a taboo issue. We try to sweep it under the carpet and pretend that it does not exist. The words “cot death” may as well be swear words. Unfortunately, infant loss does...
View ArticleWin Sweet Sleep : Nighttime and naptime strategies for the breastfeeding family
The proposed Nice (The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) guidance published recently ignores the many benefits of bed sharing and may encourage parents to hide their bed sharing and...
View ArticleSTOP the complacency about baby safety and SIDS
STOP! Yes we must! we are happy to support any campaign that challenges the safety and raising awareness of baby safety and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) . Safer baby sleep charity, The Lullaby...
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