Discover the cause of sudden death syndrome in children during sleep

According to the research results of scientists from Children's Hospital Boston (USA) announced on November 1, the main cause of sudden death syndrome in children is related to the defects of the brain in receiving know the oxygen deficiency of a young body.

( Scientist schmidtexteriors) Scientists study the deaths of sudden death syndrome in children during sleep (SIDS), causing and detecting the brain's impairment when performing the function regulate breathing, blood pressure and body temperature. Abnormal findings in nerve cells have the potential to transmit information to the brain.

Scientists believe that these impairments may be the main cause of sudden death in children when sleeping if affected by external factors such as overheating environmental temperatures or emissions levels. High carbon dioxide, especially in case children sleep face down on the bed.

Dr Hannah Kinney, head of the study, said the findings suggest that sudden death syndrome in children during sleep is no longer a medical mystery but merely exists due to the impairments of brain. Scientific methods can be used to identify and treat this disease.

Every year in the UK, 300 children die from sudden death syndrome in children during sleep. British doctors continue to make recommendations that require mothers to pay attention to environmental conditions as well as sleeping postures of children.