Nanit Launches AI-Powered Sleep Score for Infants
The new feature uses camera-captured data and a science-backed framework to provide parents with a single daily sleep metric.
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Philips Introduces Baby Monitor With Sleep and Breathing Tracking
Philips Avent's Premium Connected Baby Monitor offers real-time tracking of infant sleep and breathing using AI-driven technology.
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Studies to Unveil How Naps Influence Brain Development in Young Children
Funded by an NIH grant, the research aims to establish the scientific foundations for the impact of napping on the cognitive and memory development of infants and preschoolers.
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The Tragedy of Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths – and How Bedsharing, Maternal Smoking and Stomach Sleeping All Contribute
Unsafe sleep practices underlie most sudden unexpected infant deaths in the US, with three-quarters of infants affected by multiple unsafe practices at the time of death.
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Sleeping Habits of Newborn Deer Mirror Those of Human Infants
A new study shows that newborn fallow deer fawns exhibit significant individual differences in sleep patterns and developmental rates right from birth, much like human infants.
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Most Mothers Don’t Adhere to Safe Infant Sleep Guidelines, Study Finds
A study uncovers mothers’ tendency to deviate from the American Academy of Pediatrics’ safe sleep recommendations, citing them as unrealistic.
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Unsafe Sleep Practices Found in Majority of Sudden Infant Deaths
There were multiple unsafe sleep practices at play in more than three-quarters of sudden unexpected infant deaths reported in 23 jurisdictions between 2011 and 2020, a new study reveals.
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Massage Therapy May Lead to Better Sleep
The American Massage Therapy Association shares recent studies on how massage therapy can help improve sleep for various populations, including pregnant women, infants, and women going through menopause.
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Mattress and Pillow Brands Re-Launch with Family-Focused Identity
The company, known for research-based, FDA-listed sleep products for babies, children, and adults, is rebranding under a collective new brand identity.
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$1.5M NIH Grant to Diversify Research in Heart, Lung, Blood, and Sleep Disorders
The grant will provide advanced research training to post-graduate trainees from groups that are underrepresented in medicine and have research interests in heart, lung, blood, and sleep disorders.
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Genetic Culprit Pinpointed in Rare Sleep-Related Breathing Disorder in Newborns
Researchers have identified a genetic mutation that may be responsible for a central congenital hypoventilation syndrome, characterized by inadequate breathing during sleep, which usually begins in newborns shortly after birth.
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Harbor Raises $3.7M to Launch Baby Monitors and Remote Night Nanny Service
Dallas-based startup Harbor has raised $3.7 million in a seed funding round, paving the way for the launch of its baby monitor and remote night nanny service.
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Researchers Identify Potential Cause of Sudden Unexplained Deaths in Children
Using video evidence, researchers uncover a potential cause for sudden unexplained deaths in children, which usually occur during sleep.
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Cozy Images of Plush Toys and Blankets Counter Messaging on Safe Infant Sleep
Public health messages warning against infants sleeping with stuffed toys and blankets—contradicted by photos or videos circulating in movies and social media—don’t always find traction.
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Sleep Apnea in Mid-Pregnancy May Signal Potential Newborn Complications
Maternal sleep-disordered breathing that develops in mid-pregnancy is associated with a higher risk of adverse newborn outcomes, according to an NIH-funded study.
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Frequent Naps in Infants Linked to Poorer Cognitive Skills
A new study sheds light on what nap times reveal about young children’s brain development.
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Researchers Make Strides in Understanding SIDS Causes
An initiative to solve a several thousand-year-old medical mystery—what causes sudden or unexplained infant deaths—has led to new insights that recently were presented at the 6th annual SIDS Summit.
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