Tag: sids
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Researchers Find Biomarker of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
In a groundbreaking discovery, Australian researchers from The Children’s Hospital at Westmead found a biomarker of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). The scientists observed significantly lower levels of the enzyme Butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) in babies who later died of the syndrome. Their findings could reduce sudden, unexplained infant deaths in the future. Researchers believe a deficiency…
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8-Year-Old Donates School Supplies to Honor His Late Brother
Eight-year-old Greyson Brooks decided to commemorate his late brother by donating school supplies to his community. His brother Wyatt tragically died of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) at four months old in 2017. The kindhearted third grader misses Wyatt dearly and doesn’t want anyone to forget him. Destiny Hayes, Greyson and Wyatt’s mom, told TODAY…