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  2. Forgotten baby syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Over 25% of parents with children under 3 have lost awareness of the child being present in the car at any point during the drive. [ 1 ] : 77 Each year, around the world, dozens of children die of vehicle-related hyperthermia .

  3. Safe Kids Worldwide - Wikipedia

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    Safe Kids coalitions provide community education, organize car seat inspection stations, hold safety fairs and sports safety clinics, and provide information to local educators and media. [ 7 ] Legislative advocacy: Safe Kids advocacy works at the local, state, federal and global level to ensure child safety is a top priority in the United ...

  4. National Poison Prevention Week - Wikipedia

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    More than 90% of these poisoning occur in the home, and a majority of these occur with children five years of age and younger. [3] Though calls regarding children still make up more than half of all calls to poison control centers, they only account for a small percent of the deaths due to poisoning.

  5. Parents on how lead poisoning upended their lives: 'It's been ...

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    Children under 6 are especially vulnerable to the effects of lead exposure, which is easily absorbed into their system, the CDC says. Parents on how lead poisoning upended their lives: 'It's been ...

  6. Childhood illnesses spike as school year begins. Here's how ...

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    A University of Missouri Health Care pediatrician says these healthy habits can help prevent childhood illness. Childhood illnesses spike as school year begins. Here's how to keep kids healthy

  7. These parents didn't know why their children had lead ... - AOL

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    The FDA said last month that parents should not buy the products as it investigates cases of lead poisoning in children, reports of which the agency said it began receiving in mid-October.

  8. Lead poisoning - Wikipedia

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    Lead poisoning interferes with the normal development of a child's brain and nervous system; therefore children are at greater risk of lead neurotoxicity than adults are. [203] In a child's developing brain, lead interferes with synapse formation in the cerebral cortex , neurochemical development (including that of neurotransmitters), and ...

  9. Hot car deaths: Why they happen and how to prevent them - AOL

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