I have always wondered what caused perfectly healthy babies to die, in (sudden infant syndrome). Now it looks looks like science is closing in on the cause. SIDS, seems to be related to abnormal levels of Serotonin in the brain. Below are links to the latest research into this terrible medical problem.


Study suggests serotonin plays a role in SIDS
Mice who overproduced the brain chemical showed symptoms similar to those of the infant syndrome before they died.
By Wendy Hansen, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
July 5, 2008
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld ... 6954.story


VERY IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR MOTHERS WITH NEWBORNS: Government SIDS info:
http://www.nichd.nih.gov/sids

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS): Risk Factors
http://www.cdc.gov/SIDS/riskfactors.htm


The National Sudden Infant Death Resource Center (NSIDRC)
A gateway to critical information on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), Miscarriage, Stillbrith, Other infant death, and related topics.
http://www.sidscenter.org/