Sleep position for preemies questioned
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NEW YORK  - The lung volumes of premature infants is higher when they are place on their stomachs (i.e., prone) rather than their backs, a UK study indicates, but this doesn't seem to improve the concentration of oxygen in their circulation much, at least when they are not in respiratory distress.
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Babies who never sleep on their stomachs don&#39;t learn behaviors that may lessen their risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St.
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Children who snore are about  four times more likely than those who don't to wet the bed, a  new study from Greece shows.
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NEW YORK  - Pregnancy doesn't have to mean nine months of sleep deprivation, a noted sleep expert says.
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NEW YORK  - More than three-quarters of  children who were born before the 26th week of pregnancy are  affected by cognitive and neurologic impairments by the time  they reach school age, British researchers report.
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NEW YORK  - Leaving young infants sleeping unattended in car seats, even when they're brought indoors, can have life-threatening consequences, according to a brief report in the British Medical Journal.
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Polyethylene wrapping can help prevent heat loss by very premature infants when they're born, a Canadian group of researchers report.
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Swaddling soothes babies, but the wrong kind of wrapping can lead to hip problems.
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THURSDAY, Jan. 11 (HealthDay News) -- More than two-thirds of older patients report sleep problems, but doctors rarely note these complaints in the patients' charts, a Northwestern University study finds.
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[Health India]: Washington, Dec 7 : Washington University researchers have recommended that parents should not discourage their babies from sleeping on their tummies.
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TUESDAY, Aug 17 (HealthDayNews) -- Mothers slack off on sun protection as their infants turn into toddlers, says a study in the August issue of the Archives of Dermatology.
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People with certain types of sleep problems may be at greater risk for heart problems.
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ULTRASOUNDS in the second half of pregnancy do not harm babies&#39; development, says a world-first study that will reassure parents concerned at the technology&#39;s use.
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FRIDAY, Dec. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Babies should not be left alone to sleep in car safety seats, especially if they were born prematurely, New Zealand pediatricians report.
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Waiting up to two minutes to cut the umbilical cord after a premature baby is born could reduce the risk of bleeding on the brain, say researchers.
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Children with sleep disordered  breathing who undergo adenotonsillectomy - surgical removal of  the tonsils and adenoids -- may not only start sleeping better,  but may also show improvements in behavior, the results of a  new study suggests.
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NEW YORK  - Pregnant women who regularly  work the night shift may have an increased risk of a  miscarriage late in pregnancy or a stillbirth, a new study  suggests.