SIDS

Doctors Have Seen a Decrease in Infant Deaths During Lockdown – Why?

August 12, 2020 by Sage Edwards
Last updated on: August 20, 2020

Throughout the world, many countries in some form of lockdown have seen a drastic drop in premature birth as well as SIDS. Denmark reported a 90% decrease in premature births, a 73% drop in Ireland, and a near 50% decrease… [read]

Circumcision Linked to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

July 18, 2018 by Kristina Martin
Last updated on: November 29, 2018

Every year in the United States 2,500 infants die from SIDS, and sixty percent of those are boys. The origin of SIDS is generally treated as a great mystery. Some of the frequently suggested causes are respiratory failure, low birth… [read]

Co-Sleeping is Not the Reason for High Infant Mortality Rates in the U.S.

April 5, 2018 by Kristina Martin

It is not news that the United States has worse infant outcomes than other developed and affluent nations, but a new study has found that to be true even for babies born full term. Recent reports on the state of… [read]

Is Our Vaccine Schedule Killing Our Children?

January 17, 2017 by Allene Edwards
Last updated on: January 17, 2017

Pro-vaccine rhetoric’s “science” supports today’s vaccines as well as the vaccine schedule. Anyone paying attention knows that far too many of today’s scientific studies reach the conclusions predetermined by the pharmaceutical companies or chemical companies who funded the study. Data… [read]

SIDS and SUID

May 1, 2016 by Allene Edwards
Last updated on: October 27, 2016

SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome) or crib death are terms used to denote the unexplained death of a healthy, sleeping infant less than one year old. The CDC reports that in 2014, about 3,500 babies died from Sudden Unexpected Infant… [read]

New Study Shows Children Should Eat Organic to Reduce Pesticide Levels

November 22, 2015 by Daniel Mezherit
Last updated on: November 20, 2015

For a long time, we have known that organophosphorus (OP) pesticides, like chlorpyrifos and diazinon, are bad for humans, as well as pests. Almost two decades ago, they began to be phased out for residential use due to the risks.… [read]