Sentences with phrase «risk of cot death»

This is important to reduce risk of cot deaths.

Be careful not to fall asleep due to the associated risk of cot death.

Publication of Proof that Later Babies in a Family Are More at Risk of Cot Death than First Babies (A Corollary of the Fact that Reuse of Mattresses Increases the Risk of Cot Death): «Risk factors of sudden infant death in Chinese babies», American Journal of Epidemiology 1997; 144:1070 - 73

The Safababy has been designed in accordance with the expert's advice in keeping your baby in the feet to foot position which is believed to reduce the risk of cot death otherwise known as Sudden Infant Death Syndrome or SIDS.

Ideally, buy a new mattress for each new baby, to minimise the risk of cot death.

Publication of proof that later babies in a family are more at risk of cot death than first babies (a corollary of the fact that re-use of mattresses increases the risk of cot death):

Surveys conducted amongst doctors and paediatricians have found that the vast majority of professionals feel that baby breathing monitors can cause heightened anxiety and do not reduce the risk of cot death.

If you are worried about your baby's safety while they are sleeping, talk to your health visitor; cot death is rare but it is a possibility and there are steps you can take to try and reduce the risk of cot death, including putting your baby down on their back, making sure they are not too hot, removing any cushions or pillows from their Moses basket or cot and avoiding falling asleep with your baby while you are on the sofa.

Swaddling also helps to reduce the risk of cot death and can be comforting when babies wake up suddenly in the night; when they realise that they are safe and comfortable, they will usually nod back off without waking the other baby up.

The risk of cot death is increased if the baby is too hot and being hot may also cause them to be disturbed during their sleep.

It's recommended that babies sleep in the same room as their parents for the first six months, as this is known to reduce the risk of cot death.

But dummies seem to reduce the risk of cot death, also known as sudden infant death syndrome.

And if you're given a second - hat cot, experts recommend you buy a new mattress to minimise the risk of cot death.

The pro-dummies camp argue a dummy is the only way to soothe a baby in some situations, it is preferable to a child sucking their thumb, and can lower the risk of cot death.