By Will Dunham
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A one-time set of steroid injections for pregnant women at high risk of giving birth prematurely can head off major problems for the baby, but more injections give no further benefit, Canadian researchers said.
From previous studies, it was known that giving these women a single course of injections of corticosteroids [...]
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By Irwan Lee
CUTS RISK 94% - Ventilation could disperse carbon dioxide
SIDS is the leading cause of 2,500 infants death aged 1 month to 1 year old annually , and the third leading cause of overall infant mortality in the United States , and deaths tend to peak in winter months. SIDS isn’t any one [...]
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By Irwan Lee
What is SIDS?
SIDS, or a sudden and unexplained death of a baby younger than one year old, kills about 2,500 infants annually and is the leading cause of death in that age group, with 90 percent of cases in infants under 6 months and occurs most frequently during cold-weather months.
SIDS isn’t any one [...]
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Wednesday, January 7, 2009
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