The $ 99 Original Ostrich Pillow is vaguely reminiscent of a Dr. Seuss creation, but its bizarre fluted shape and weirdly placed openings enable
sleeping in any number of positions.
Not exact matches
«We had expected to see a handful
of contradictions
in the safe
sleeping category, as previous researchers had shown most pictures
of sleeping infants
in these magazines depicted unsafe
positions, but we were surprised at the sheer
number and breadth
of categories where we found offenses,» said lead author Michael B. Pitt, MD, FAAP, Assistant Professor
of Pediatrics, University
of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital.
Between 1992 and 1996, the proportion
of infants
sleeping in a prone
position dropped from 70 percent to 24 percent, and the
number of SIDS deaths
in the United States fell by 38 percent.
Brailsford's strategy has been to try to make 1 % improvements
in a
number of different areas; for example cycling
position, bike maintenance and having the right pillow for
sleep, the idea being that the cumulative effect will lead to a significant increase
in performance.