Miami, Florida – A recent study has revealed a concerning correlation between unsafe sleeping practices and many sudden infant deaths. The research sheds light on the importance of creating a safe sleep environment for babies to prevent such tragedies. The study, conducted by researchers in Miami, Florida, found that infants who were placed in unsafe … Read more
BARLOW, Mississippi – Following a fatal propane explosion in Copiah County, Attorney Ben Wilson from Morgan and Morgan expressed his lack of surprise at the undetermined cause ruling by the State Fire Marshal’s Office. Wilson anticipated this outcome, as he stated that fire investigations often end as undetermined unless there is clear evidence. The SFMO … Read more
St. Louis, Missouri – Unsafe sleep practices have been identified as the leading cause of sudden unexpected infant deaths in the United States. A recent study published in Pediatrics revealed that three-quarters of infants who died unexpectedly were exposed to multiple unsafe sleep practices, with nearly 60% sharing a sleep surface with another person at … Read more
Charlottesville, Virginia – A recent study conducted between 2011 and 2020 revealed troubling findings regarding unsafe sleep practices in cases of Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths (SUID) in multiple jurisdictions. The research points to the urgent need for enhanced safe-sleep education for new parents, emphasizing the importance of avoiding unsafe practices like bed sharing and keeping … Read more
An alarming rise in maternal mortality rates is causing concern in the United States. Recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed a significant increase of approximately 40% in the country’s maternal mortality rate in 2021 compared to the previous year. This surge resulted in 32.9 deaths per 100,000 births in … Read more
Boston, Massachusetts – A recent study conducted by the School of Public Health and the University of Pennsylvania sheds light on the impact of COVID-19 on excess mortality rates from natural causes. The study reveals that many deaths attributed to natural causes were actually uncounted COVID-19 fatalities, providing crucial data to understand the true toll … Read more
HALF MOON BAY, Calif. – The National Transportation Safety Board revealed the cause of the devastating plane crash into the Pacific Ocean near Half Moon Bay last May that claimed the lives of a pilot and passenger. The Viking Air DHC-6-400, headed for Honolulu, Hawaii, crashed into the ocean, and unfortunately, the bodies of the … Read more
VICTORIA FALLS, Zimbabwe – A recent study conducted by scientists from the Victoria Falls Wildlife Trust, the Animal and Plant Health Agency UK, the University of Surrey, and laboratories in South Africa has revealed that a bacterium closely associated with deadly septicemia could be the cause of the deaths of six African elephants in Zimbabwe, … Read more
AUBURN, Maine – As the year comes to a close, lingering questions remain about the deadliest mass shooting in Maine’s history, which occurred in Lewiston in October. Concerns about the mental state of the shooter, Robert R. Card II, had been raised by the US Army Reserve to a Maine sheriff in September, warning that … Read more