Should her heart rate and oxygen level suddenly decrease in the night -- a potential indicator of trouble, such as Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) -- the nearby base station will wake you up.

“We found that the proportion of infants dying from SIDS in organized child-care settings was disproportionately high,” Rachel Moon, a pediatrician at Children’s National Medical Center in ...

It’s only in the recent years that researchers have explored whether the two are connected: could the age-old practice of swaddling actually increase the risk of SIDS? Headlines about a study in ...