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Although pacifier use has been linked to lower rates of SIDS for some time, “this is the first study to examine this relationship comprehensively and in the context of its interaction with other risk factors for SIDS," said Dr. De-Kun Liar, a... See more

Although pacifier use has been linked to lower rates of SIDS for some time, “this is the first study to examine this relationship comprehensively and in the context of its interaction with other risk factors for SIDS," said Dr. De-Kun Liar, a researcher for Kaiser Permanente in See less

Highlights: A pacifier can reduce a baby's risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome by more than 90 percent when used while sleeping, according to a study released Friday.