For many parents, pacifiers are a baby essential, helping their little ones calm down, self-soothe, and sleep better.

Binky, paci, bam-bam, soothie, total lifesaver…there are lots of different names for pacifiers and even more varieties to choose from in the drugstore aisle. So how do you know which will soothe your ...

It’s a well-known fact that parents of newborns are sleep-deprived, and now a Los Gatos-based company wants dreary-eyed moms and dads to share their thoughts. Hive Design is launching a crowd-sourcing ...

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Objective. Avoiding prone sleep and the use of a pacifier were reportedly associated with lower risk for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). The study aimed to analyse usual sleep position in ...

When the going gets tough, the tough … pop in a pacifier? That’s the surprising stress-busting move thousands of young adults in China are making — swapping melatonin and meditation for an adult-sized ...

Pacifier use may correlate to fewer crib deaths. The question: No one knows precisely why otherwise-healthy infants suddenly die in their sleep. But babies’ sleeping conditions — whether they sleep on ...

When Laura Gerson's daughter was about 3 months old, she watched Amelia on the video monitor struggle to find her pacifier in her crib after it fell out of her mouth, and then cry all night looking ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Though pacifiers have gotten a bad rap for their potential to damage baby teeth, they can have some benefits as well, according to experts. Sign up here. Past the age of 2, ...

Here’s what you need to know and what experts say about safe pacifier use. The good news is that strict and comprehensive ...