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How First Candle is Fighting SIDS

Emma Byrne Rooney | Posted 10.20.2009 | Living

Read More: Birth, First Candle, National SIDS Alliance, Charity, Children, Motherhood, Sids, Babies, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, The Giving Life, Living News
Emma Byrne Rooney

Every year, First Candle celebrates another year of helping babies survive and thrive with a beautiful evening of dinner and dancing under the stars.

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Babies Dying at Alarming Rates: Calling Attention to a National Problem

Barbara A. Himes | Posted 07.22.2009 | Living

Read More: Healthy Babies, First Candle, First Candle's National Crib Campaign, Sids, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, Living News
Barbara A. Himes

According to national statistics, of the 4,500 sudden, unexpected infant deaths that occur each year in the United States, at least 8 out of 10 happen when the baby is sleeping with an adult.

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Premonitions and Spirituality

Dr. Larry Dossey | Posted 06.03.2009 | Living

Read More: Sixth Sense, The Inner Life, Sids, Premonitions, Living News
Dr. Larry Dossey

Premonitions are often regarded as unrelated to spirituality, but there are profound connections. The most obvious involves love.

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Cutting Risk of SIDS Could Be as Easy as Using a Fan

Dr. Michael J. Breus | Posted 12.08.2008 | Living

Read More: Pediatrics, Infants, Sids, Babies, Health, Sleep, Children, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, Death, Living News
Dr. Michael J. Breus

SIDS may never have a "cure," but we can learn how to reduce its risk and take those precautions every single day. Adding a fan to your baby's room is an inexpensive and easy thing to do.

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How To Piss Off A Parent

Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 07.30.2008 | Living

Read More: Us Weekly, Nicole Kidman, Cookie Magazine, Homeschooling, Breast Feeding, Pregnancy, Amanda Peet, Parenting, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Babies, Cosleeping, Vaccines, Sids, Living News
Charlotte Hilton Andersen

Amanda Peet's real mistake? Daring to give other parents advice. She should know by now that the only answer is a wistful smile and a silly anecdote.

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