Sudden infant death syndrome, also known as SIDS, is one of the leading causes of mortality for babies, doctors say. But parents can take steps to reduce the risk of it. SIDS is the sudden, unexpected ...

A groundbreaking new study out of Australia brings researchers one step closer to preventing Sudden Infant Death Syndrome or 'SIDS.' Local doctors say this isn't a cure but it does offer new clues in ...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — As a new parent, one of the scariest things you hear about is sudden infant death syndrome, or SIDS. It's often referred to as a medical mystery in which a baby goes to sleep and ...

I am a new mother with a two week old baby. The thought of SIDS scares me to death. I know to put my daughter to sleep on her back, but some people I know lost their baby to SIDS and they never put ...

Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have discovered blood markers associated with sudden infant death syndrome that could open the door to simple tests to identify babies at ...

Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is the unexpected, sudden death of an infant under the age of 1 year with no known cause. The highest risk of SIDS death is between 1–4 months of age. SIDS is the ...