For many parents, pacifiers are a baby essential, helping their little ones calm down, self-soothe, and sleep better. But ...

And we have some very good news for stressed-out parentsCR spent one year testing 20 pacifiers for chemicals like lead and ...

Nov. 2, 2012 -- Just as many parents suspect, pacifiers are a gold mine for germs, a new study shows. The study doesn't show whether any babies got sick from their germy pacifiers. Parents have enough ...

Binky, paci, bam-bam, soothie, total lifesaver…there are lots of different names for pacifiers and even more varieties to choose from in the drugstore aisle. So how do you know which will soothe your ...

Researchers in the United States and South Korea are testing a prototype of a “smart pacifier” they hope will improve the care of babies in neonatal intensive care units. The pacifier would track ...

It’s a high-tech tool that could transform how doctors monitor breathing problems in babies. Respiratory diseases are among the leading causes of infant hospitalization, but typical monitoring devices ...

Pacifiers can be a great way to soothe a fussy baby. When babies are born, they have a natural sucking reflex that reminds them of being in the womb. Their sucking reflex also helps them take in food ...

REDDING, Calif. (KGO) -- The Shasta County Sheriff's Office says DNA testing has found a pacifier recovered in an isolated area belonged to a 6-month-old baby reported missing by her father, who was ...