Biggest threats for sleep-related infant death change with age: study

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Biggest threats for sleep-related infant death change with age: study

“These findings make sense when taking into account an infant's development in the first year: Infants less than four months old do not have the strength to move their head when an adult moves in a way that covers the infants mouth,” said lead author Dr. Jeffrey Colvin. The researchers looked at a national database of infant deaths in 24 states, including more than 8,000 babies who died from SIDS, accidental suffocation or strangulation in bed between 2004 and 2012.

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