The country’s largest association of pediatricians is warning that a product designed to help infants sleep more soundly could be deadly. The makers of weighted swaddles and sleep sacks liken them to ...

(WJAR) — Weighted sleep sacks are marketed as a tool to help your baby fall asleep and stay asleep. But organizations like the American Academy of Pediatrics say they are dangerous and should be ...

While weighted blankets have become increasingly popular with the adult population in order to combat anxiety, pediatricians are warning parents that weighted products for babies aren’t safe. The ...

Thankfully, sudden infant death syndrome (SIDs) declined in the 1990s, in part due to the Safe Sleep Campaign launched by the American Academy of Pediatrics, which urged parents to put infants down on ...

Doctors are warning parents against buying the baby sleep sack, a weighted swaddle blanket designed for infants. In a major public service announcement, pediatricians say the blanket, which is meant ...

(NewsNation) — A group of lawmakers is seeking to ban weighted blankets, swaddles and sleep sacks for babies, citing multiple infant deaths. Congressman Tony Cárdenas, D-Calif., Congresswoman Kim ...

The maker of one of the most popular weighted sleep sacks on the market is suing the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Last week, several retailers like Target and Amazon announced they were no ...

October is SIDS Awareness Month, an urgent reminder for parents and caregivers that the wrong sleep setup can put babies in ...

The baby had also been set down on an infant lounger, a pillow-like product that can pose a suffocation and asphyxiation risk. The brand of sleep sack wasn’t listed on the report. Dreamland Baby and ...