Babies covered with blankets while asleep risk suffocation, paediatricians warn

Paediatricians have warned that covering babies with blankets increases the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, a tragic phenomenon, where a healthy infant dies unexpectedly. The specialists also warned that obstructing a baby’s airways with pillows, toys, shawls, or other materials could be fatal within four minutes. This, they said, contributed to the global burden

Read More

Check Also

FG’s new special squad against terrorism

Tribune Online FG’s new special squad against terrorism THE Federal Government’s launch of an elite …

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *