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Study Reveals Unsafe Sleeping Practices As Major Contributor to Sudden Infant Deaths

Boston, MA – A recent study conducted in Boston, Massachusetts, has revealed alarming information about unsafe sleeping practices and their connection to a significant number of sudden infant deaths. The study, which delved into the impact of improper sleeping arrangements on infants, found a troubling correlation between unsafe practices and the tragic loss of young lives. According to the findings, many sudden infant deaths could be attributed to hazardous sleeping environments that put babies at …

Study Finds Alarming Number of Infants Engaging in Unsafe Sleep Practices

New York, NY – Unsafe sleep practices continue to contribute to a significant number of sudden unexpected infant deaths in the United States. A recent study published in Pediatrics highlighted that three-quarters of infants who died from these tragedies were affected by multiple unsafe practices, with close to 60% sharing a sleep surface with another person. Sudden unexpected infant death, or SUID, affects infants under 1 year old who die suddenly and without an obvious …

Study Reveals Alarming Trends in Unsafe Infant Sleep Practices

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – A recent study sheds light on the concerning prevalence of unsafe sleep practices contributing to Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths (SUID) in the United States. According to researchers from the University of Virginia School of Medicine, three-quarters of SUID cases involve multiple hazardous sleep habits, such as bed-sharing, using soft bedding, and sleeping in unsafe environments. The findings underscore the urgent need for increased awareness and education surrounding safe sleep practices for infants. …

Study Finds Majority of Sudden Infant Deaths Involve Multiple Unsafe Sleep Practices

Charlottesville, Virginia – A recent study published in the journal Pediatrics sheds light on the concerning relationship between unsafe sleep practices and sudden infant deaths. The analysis of 7,595 cases from a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention registry between 2011 and 2020 revealed startling patterns. The study found that over 75 percent of sudden infant deaths involved multiple unsafe sleep practices, such as co-sleeping and soft bedding. A significant number of infants who died …

Study Reveals Alarming Rates of Unsafe Infant Sleep Practices in the US

Houston, Texas – A recent study conducted in the United States has revealed alarming statistics regarding infant deaths due to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). The study conducted on a tally of infant deaths showed that many cases were attributed to unsafe sleep practices. This has raised concerns among healthcare professionals and parents alike. The data from the study indicated that a significant number of SIDS cases were linked to improper sleeping positions, overcrowded cribs, …

Unsafe Sleep Practices Linked to Three-Quarters of Infant Deaths, Study Finds

Charlottesville, Virginia – Babies who die unexpectedly in their sleep are often exposed to multiple hazards that could have led to their deaths, according to a recent study. The study, published in the journal Pediatrics, found that three-quarters of Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths (SUID) are linked to unsafe sleep practices. Researchers analyzed nearly 7,600 SUID cases in the United States between 2011 and 2020. The study revealed that 60% of SUID cases involved infants sharing …

Study Reveals Alarming Unsafe Sleep Practices in Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths

Charlottesville, Virginia – A recent study examining Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths in 23 jurisdictions between 2011 and 2020 reveals concerning trends in unsafe sleep practices. The findings suggest the urgent need for improved safe-sleep education for new parents, especially in underserved communities. Researchers found that a significant number of infants who died were sharing a sleep surface, a practice strongly discouraged by sleep experts due to the risk of accidental suffocation. These infants were often …

Court appearance for suspect in UCCS campus shooting leaves students feeling unsafe

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Following the tragic shooting deaths of two individuals on the UCCS campus, the suspect, Nicholas Jordan, made his first appearance in court last Friday. Authorities suspect Jordan of killing Samuel Knopp and Celie Montgomery in a dorm room altercation. Court documents revealed that Jordan had allegedly threatened Knopp over a disagreement about garbage just a month prior to the incident. Students at the university expressed concerns over their safety in the …

Study Finds Multiple Unsafe Sleep Factors Present in Most Cases of Sudden Unexplained Infant Death

ATLANTA, Georgia – A recent study conducted by researchers at the CDC’s National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion revealed that most cases of sudden unexplained infant death (SUID) had multiple unsafe sleep factors present, regardless of sleep location. Out of 7,595 cases of SUID, 59.5% involved sleep surface sharing when the infants died, with at least 76% of the cases displaying multiple unsafe sleep factors. The study found that infants who shared …

Lawsuit Filed After C6-Zero Explosion in Marengo Leaves Worker Severely Burned, Alleging Unsafe Workplace

Marengo, Iowa – A worker who suffered severe burns in an explosion at a roofing shingle recycling factory in Marengo in December 2022 has filed a lawsuit against the company and its owners. The lawsuit alleges that the workplace was unsafe and that the company misrepresented and withheld information about the manufacturing process. The explosion led to the evacuation of surrounding neighborhoods and a 17-hour firefight by dozens of firefighters. Cody Blasberg, the plaintiff, suffered …