How amber teething necklaces are dangerous for babies
Amber teething necklaces have been used for centuries to help babies feel better when they are teething, but there is no scientific basis to it.
A toy that is not beneficial, but could be dangerous and cause strangling, suffocation and infection. A baby with an amber necklace.(photo credit: SHUTTERSTOCK)ByDAFNA KETTER/WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCEUpdated: