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Click here to view original web page at contemporarypediatrics.modernmedicine.com Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) remains an important public health issue as it ranks as the third leading cause of infant mortality.
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Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) remains an important public health issue as it ranks as the third leading cause of infant mortality. Because co-sleeping can be a risk factor for SIDS, it is incumbent on pediatricians to discuss sleeping arrangements with all new parents, said Michal Young, MD, associate [...]