Flat-headed phenomenon linked to SIDS prevention
Chicago mother Traci Fries watches her 10 month old A J Fries develop a flat back of the head from back sleeping. Doctors say positional plagiocephaly rises since the Back to Sleep campaign cut crib deaths. Experts urge careful sleep positioning and tummy time to prevent and treat the condition.
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Children’s Memorial Hospital
Louis Argenta
Wake Forest University
North Carolina Center For
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Academy
U.S
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Frank A. Vicari
Urban League president calls for tougher death penalty standard
National Urban League President Hugh B. Price urged in New York for a stricter standard of guilt in death penalty cases to prevent wrongful executions. He spoke to about 1,500 at the convention, supporting affirmative action and youth preparation for a high tech economy, while calling for a repeal of the nationwide moratorium on executions.
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Hearing impaired devices fuel new illegal bootlegging method
AP reports a federal ALD requirement at arenas is being exploited by bootleggers who tap hearing impaired headset feeds to produce near soundboard quality live recordings. Frank Creighton of the RIAA notes high quality feeds, Bruce Springsteen and Bob Dylan among targets, while advocates fear loss of access for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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Ike Williams
United Center
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