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• n  sudden and unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant during sleep

• Now it is foremost in the growing conviction that sids doesn't run in families.

• sudden infant death syndrome
• SIDS
• infant death
• crib death
• cot death

News & Articles

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• Sleeping on Back to Prevent SIDS Doesn't Appear to Hurt Babies' Ability to Roll
  Title: Sleeping on Back to Prevent SIDS Doesn't Appear to Hurt Babies' Ability to Roll Category: Health News Created: 6/7/2013 6:36:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 6/10/2013 12:00:00 AM
  June 11, 2013 - MedicineNet.com
• If You're Pregnant, Drinking Can Lead to Your Child's Death
  Children of women who consume alcohol while pregnant are three times more likely to die from SIDS – Sudden Infant Death Syndrome – compared to women who do not have alcohol issues, according to a recent study. Illustrating the importance of early detection of alcohol abuse, those with drinking issues should contact a detox center like Harbor Village. (PRWeb June 11, 2013) Read the full story at ...
  June 11, 2013 - PRWeb
• Sensors and smartphones bring the baby monitor into 2013
  This company has a tempting and comforting value proposition for new parents: around-the-clock baby monitoring without so much sleep deprivation. Sensible Baby, which was born out of Startup Weekend Boston just three months ago, is hoping its high-tech onesie could calm some of parents’ anxiety around sudden infant death syndrome. SIDS is the leading cause [...]
  June 11, 2013 - MedCity News

Quotes

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• Doug Bollinger in Sydney Morning Herald
  Sids is a great fighter. He does get fired up, I like it, actually,Bollinger said. "You're playing for your country, you're not there to make friends, you're there to win and do your best." "A bit of fire doesn't hurt anyone. I like...
• Ricky Ponting in Telegraph.co.uk
  Pakistan needed 176 for victory, and Ponting said: "Those sort of totals are always hard to chase but what Huss and Sids (Michael Hussey and Peter Siddle, who put on 123 for the ninth wicket) did today and what the bowlers did and probably more...
• Stephen L. Nelson in Cincinnati Post
  This absolutely is a good thing,said Stephen Nelson, chairman of the Florida commission. "In the past, people were lumping into a large category a whole host of things that may not truly be SIDS."