For formula-fed babies, pacifiers can usually be offered from the start (unless otherwise advised by their pediatrician). For breastfed babies, it’s recommended to introduce binkies after ...

ALOR SETAR: A 16-month-old boy died when he was strangled by a pacifier's nylon strap after he tried to jump down from a baby cradle in his home at Taman Sera, Padang Sera, Kodiang Monday.

Here's the thing: Pacifiers can be super helpful, breastfeeding or not, and breastfeeding parents should stop being guilted for getting a break! ... And never use pacifier clips or straps, ...

Pacifiers that were sold throughout the U.S. at several large retail stores and online are being recalled because of a possible choking danger for young children. (Mobile users: Scroll down for ...

LIDL is recalling pacifier straps over small parts that “may become detached and present a choking hazard.” The Lupilu baby product was sold in stores around the country. The budget sup… ...

In June 2015, multiple fake news web sites published items claiming that a Baltimore police officer had shot a two-year-old boy named Malik Gibson after mistaking a pacifier for a gun: ...

Parents don’t agree when or how their child should stop using a pacifier and sucking their thumb, according to a new poll. Here’s what the experts say.

That bacteria is transferred via the pacifier to the infant’s mouth. It may sound gross, but evidence suggests that those bacteria may help reduce instances of allergy development in babies ...

Parents, don't be afraid to suck. That's the advice of new research that, while distasteful – maybe literally, depending on where the pacifier's been dropped – could protect infants from ...

More than 330,000 pacifiers have been voluntarily recalled by their manufacturer after reports that they could pose a choking hazard, according to a notice posted by the U.S. Consumer Product ...