Research Helps Uncover Causes of SIDS
Amy Norton
THURSDAY, May 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers have found another clue as to why some infants die suddenly in their sleep, and it's related to a faulty chemical receptor in…
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Pirates, a drowning – or something else? The enduring mystery of Sid’s disappearance
Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text sizeOn September 14, 1973, a 55-foot cutter named the Southern Maid set sail from the harbour at Rabaul, a small town on the north-east tip of East New Britain, an island province of Papua New…
SIDS Rates Increased Significantly From 2019 to 2020
Elana Gotkine
MONDAY, March 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- From 2019 to 2020, there was an increase in the rate of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), and sudden unexplained infant death (SUID) rates…
Pandemic May Have Caused U.S. Spike in SIDS Deaths in Black Families
Amy Norton
MONDAY, March 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- During the first year of the pandemic, the United States saw a spike in the number of Black infants who died suddenly — worsening a longstanding…
Smoking in Pregnancy Greatly Raises Odds for SIDS in Newborns
Cara Murez
MONDAY, Jan. 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Infants exposed to maternal smoking during pregnancy are more than five times more likely to die unexpectedly compared to babies of nonsmokers, a new…
Risk for SIDS Increased for Infants With Sibling Who Died of SIDS
Elana Gotkine
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The risk for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is increased for infants with a sibling who died of SIDS, according to a study published…
Twitter thread reveals all hidden details from Wake Up Sid: Aisha’s salary, Sid’s ex,…
A Twitter user's attention to detail in Ayan Mukerji's directorial debut film Wake Up Sid has got our attention too. The 2009 film, that starred Ranbir Kapoor and Konkona Sen Sharma in the lead roles, was about Siddharth Mehra, a spoilt…