One of the more frightening risks faced by new parents—other than, you know, everything—is the prospect of SIDS, or Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, which results in some 2,000 unexplained deaths every ...

Swaddling an infant may increase their chance for hip problems later in life, a new study reports. The article, which was published on Oct. 28 in the Archives of Disease in Childhood, warns that ...

Swaddling infants may increase their risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) during sleep, an analysis of previous research suggests. Overall, babies wrapped in light cloth or blankets, a practice ...

Swaddling may cause hip problems in babies as well as an increased risk of cot deaths, medics have warned. The warning comes as figures show more parents are using the the technique, which involves ...

A photo of Kim Kardashian's baby, North, has revived a swaddling debate. Oct. 8, 2013— -- To swaddle or not to swaddle, that is the question parents are asking all across America ever since a ...

Swaddling is as essential to newborn parenting as wheels are to a motor vehicle. Swaddling is now accepted whole-heartedly and is a practice in many parts of the world as an effective form of neonatal ...

Who knew swaddling your baby could be so risky? I loved swaddling my daughters, and they seemed to calm instantly as I tucked them up in soft flannel cloth, feeling (I imagined) safe, contained and ...

The ancient practice of ‘swaddling’ a baby in a blanket, arms restrained and legs stretched out, is making a comeback, but experts warned Tuesday it was bad for infant hips. While many parents say the ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Researchers say that babies that are swaddled in a tight blanket are 50-60 percent more likely to die of SIDS. The thought has been that babies were comforted by swaddling, ...

The idea is that swaddling will help your infant feel comfortable and safe, just like they did in the womb. Since 4000 BC, swaddling has been practised in various forms worldwide. Some parents claim ...

Swaddling, the art of snugly wrapping an infant in a garment for warmth and security, is a go-to for sleep-deprived parents the world over. Baby expert upon sleep guru upon wise grandma will recommend ...