sudden infant death syndrome

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Evidence suggests there is a "strong link" between sudden infant death syndrome and inadequate sleeping arrangements.

From BBC • Dec. 14, 2023

They had begun by studying SIDS, or sudden infant death syndrome, and had theorized that it might be caused by the infants literally being unable to breathe while they slept.

From Salon • Oct. 23, 2023

The high incidence of low birth weight and sudden infant death syndrome in such communities was a focus of the program.

From New York Times • Jul. 23, 2023

By 2000, babies dying from sudden infant death syndrome dropped across the U.S. by almost half to 62 in every 1,000 live births, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2023

The other two deaths were recorded as sudden infant death syndrome.

From Seattle Times • May 18, 2022