Should You Swaddle?
1 reason for SBS is infant crying, and one study found 89 percent of parents who shook their babies visited a doctor prior to assaulting their babies, seeking advice on how to calm their infant. He comments that if maternal well-being were improved, it …
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Emergency housing inquiries double
Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) received more than 3000 enquiries about emergency accommodation this year, up from 1500 in 2010, a recent report shows. Overall there have been 10,000 such inquiries in the past five years. CAB chief executive Kerry Dalton …
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Addressing Tobacco And Secondhand Smoke Exposure In Maternal And Child …
Pregnant women exposed to SHS are 23 percent more likely to experience stillbirth and 13 percent more likely to have children with congenital malformations, in addition to their children's increased risks for low birth weight and Sudden Infant Death …
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