What do fans and ear hair have in common? Turns out both may play a role in the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS.)
While the incidence of SIDS has decreased in recent years (due in large part to Back to Sleep campaigns), SIDS remains the leading cause of death in infants 1 month to 1 year of age.
First the ear hair
Daniel Rubens, MD has long believed that there was a piece missing in our understanding of how the body controls breathing. He theorized that the missing piece might be the tiny hairs in the inner ear. To test his theory,…
