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Memorial fund opened for Wyatt Auffrey, infant son of Augusta RiverHawks captain

...page, on behalf of Matt Auffrey and his wife Whitney, that they are taking donations toward the research of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome."I'd do anything so other parents wouldn't have to ever go through this," the statement said.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/hockey/riverhawks/2013-02-19/memorial-fund-o
Matt Bryant is Mr. Clutch for Atlanta Falcons

...by real life.In 2008, his 3-month-old son Matthew Tryson passed away unexpectedly, apparently from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. One day after the funeral, he returned to kick three goals in Tampa Bay's victory over the Green Bay...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nfl/2013-01-16/matt-bryant-mr-clutch-atlanta
Records show deaths, injuries with Georgia day care lapses

...fingers, and several of the accidents required amputations.At least two of the eight deaths were caused by sudden infant death syndrome, and another two infants were found unresponsive or turning blue in their cribs, according to the analysis...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2011-10-02/records-show-deaths-injuries-georgi
Class teaches parents safe ways for babies to sleep

...we know better."During the class, participants learn about sudden unexpected infant death syndrome and sudden infant death syndrome; how to properly lay a baby in a crib; making cribs a space just for the baby; and how to use a soda can...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/richmond-neighbors/2010-06-08/class-teaches-pa
Aiken County's infant mortality exceeds state

...health care provider as soon possible. - Pregnant women should eat a healthy diet and not smoke. - To reduce Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, another leading cause, babies should be placed on their backs to sleep.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/08/14/met_544315.shtml
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Smoking bans are healthy solution to a problem

...phlegm, wheezing, breathlessness and asthma. Children exposed to secondhand smoke are at an increased risk of sudden infant death syndrome, respiratory infections, ear problems and asthma. It has been shown that heart attack rates fall after smoking...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2008/08/17/aik_469524.shtml
Declare war on secondhand smoke

...About 46,000 people died prematurely last year because of secondhand smoke. Secondhand smoke is a cause of sudden infant death syndrome. There is no safe level of exposure to secondhand smoke. This brings me to only one conclusion: It is time...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2006/07/05/let_87780.shtml
Letters | Augusta-Richmond County Commission
Pediatricians urged to help smokers quit

...don't total up to tobacco-related deaths," she said.Secondhand smoke, which results in 430 cases of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome every year, isn't pediatricians' only concern, Tingen said.Though some parents argue that they don't...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/health/2011-05-21/pediatricians-urged-help-smo
Group targets sleep-related infant deaths

...making up 94.4 percent of all baby deaths during that time frame caused by suffocation, strangulation, sudden infant death syndrome or undetermined causes. Forty-five infants in South Carolina died in 2003 from causes associated with sleep...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2005/10/02/aik_8224.shtml
XXX Aiken
Child deaths decrease, report says

...Advisory Committee reviewed at least 205 child deaths in 2002, some of which were from natural causes such as sudden infant death syndrome. About 40 percent of the 87 natural deaths were classified as SIDS, though the committee said some of those...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2004/09/22/met_429213.shtml
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