LOWER BRAINSTEM SEROTONIN LEVELS ASSOCIATED WITH SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome or SIDS is the leading cause of unexpected death in babies one month to one year. Serotonin is a chemical that helps regulate breathing, blood pressure and heart rate in the brain during sleep. A new study finds decreased levels of this chemical in the brainstems of SIDS babies. Catherine Dolf [...]
Science: Leading Cause of Infant Death Explained by Serotonin Receptor
www.emfnews.org www.emfnews.org New research in Science provides a specific biological mechanism for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), providing new insight into a lethal and unpredictable affliction that claims the lives of about 2500 seemingly healthy infants every year in the United States. Until now, biological risk factors have been difficult to pinpoint. Dysfunction of the [...]
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