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EDITORIAL: Easing their pain: SIDS findings could bring some relief to grieving parents.(Editorial)

The Columbus Dispatch (Columbus, OH)

| November 03, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2007 The Columbus Dispatch. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Nov. 3--Because so little is known about sudden infant death syndrome, the parents who lose a child to this malady can be forever wracked by guilt. They live their lives wondering whether they could have done something to prevent their child's death. Now, according to a study in The Journal of the American Medical Association, the mysteries of SIDS, or crib death, as it is sometimes known, are beginning to unravel.

SIDS is a label given to infant deaths that remain unexplained after an investigation can find no cause. Babies who sleep on their bellies are at a higher risk of SIDS. Deaths have decreased since doctors began telling parents to put babies to bed on…

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