SIDS Awareness Helps Infant Death Drop


	SIDS Awareness Helps Infant Death Drop

OnlyinLowcountry

11-3-2008 1:38 PM

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sids awareness saves babies, delta crib recall, sc infant death rate drops, baby safety, crib safety

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"Women should talk with their doctor about ways to get ready for a healthy pregnancy," he said. "They should see their health care provider as soon as they think they are pregnant; have check ups often; and avoid tobacco smoke. Those are the best ways to care for both the health of the mother and the health of the baby."
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