How Clickbait Headlines Gave False Hope to SIDS Families

Published: July 10, 2022 by RHJ Producer

Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) has baffled the scientific community for years. What causes the condition is still unknown, though media headlines for a recent SIDS study would make you think differently. Dr. Fern Hauck explains the confusion and where SIDS research stands today.

Guest Information:

Dr. Fern Hauck, SIDS Researcher, Professor of Family Medicine and Public Health Sciences, University of Virginia
Nadine Freedline, Mother

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Program #: 22-28Segment Type: Feature StoriesTopics: Child Safety| Children and Parenting| Children and Youth at Risk| Family and Interpersonal Relationships| Family Medicine| Health Care| Media| Medical Research| Public Health| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Safety| Rare Diseases and Conditions| Research and Clinical Trials| Sleep| Undiagnosed and Mystery IllnessMedical Conditions: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)Guests: Dr. Fern Hauck| Nadine FreedlineInstitutions & Organizations: University of VirginiaHost: Reed PenceProducers: Jason Dickey| Kristen Farrah

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Since 1992, Radio Health Journal has been bringing listeners useful, verifiable information they can trust and rely on in the fields of medicine, science & technology, research, and the intersection of health & public policy. Both Radio Health Journal and sister show Viewpoints Radio are AURN productions.

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