Nursing pillows not safe for sleeping infants - Mary Bridge Children's
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Federal regulations were tightened last year, with a ban on unsafe sleep products like inclined sleepers and crib bumpers. But many products remain on the market, including some — like nursing pillows — that may be safe when used as directed (to support a caregiver’s arms while feeding) but are not designed to be slept on or next to.
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Manhattan Kids Paris Feeding and Infant Support Pillow
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Unsafe sleep practices present in hundreds of infant deaths in Canada, CBC investigation finds
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Dozens of infant deaths linked to sleep and nursing pillows
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We Agree, Don't Use Nursing Pillows for Sleep – Breastfeeding and Infant Development Support Alliance
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More than 160 Infant Deaths from Nursing Pillows
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162 infant deaths have been associated with nursing pillows since 2007, investigation finds
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Federal staffers recommend safety requirements for nursing pillows
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162 infant deaths have been associated with nursing pillows since 2007, investigation finds
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