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Breastfeeding Baby Dies During United Airlines Flight

A 4-week-old baby girl was smothered when her mother fell asleep while breastfeeding the infant.
The 29-year old Egyptian-born mother was nursing her baby during a United Airlines flight from Washington, D.C. to Kuwait.  The mother woke up after an hour to find the baby was not breathing.  The cabin crew was immediately alerted as the [...]

Most Cot deaths are attributed to babies sleeping with parents

Over 50% of cot deaths otherwise known as sudden infant death syndrome, (SIDS), happen when babies are asleep with their parents, according to a recent study.
Researchers warned that the findings published online by the British Medical Journal prove that the safest place for babies was beside their parents’ bed in a cot.
Researchers found that [...]

Baby’s Sleep Position Doesn’t Make A Baby’s Head Flat

American researchers say that a baby’s sleep position may not make much difference in making their head’s flat.
Risk factors for deformational plagiocephaly (DP), a condition that causes severe asymmetrical head shape, were analysed.
Since the 1990s, parents have been advised to let babies sleep on their backs to reduce the risk of cot death, sudden [...]