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April, 2010

 

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My Carolina Today- Opens in new window Segment 1 on NBC-17. Infant Safe Sleep Coordinator, Marta Pirzadeh explains how the NC Healthy Start Foundation is helping to teach parents about healthy infant sleep. (4:45)

My Carolina Today - Opens in new window Segment 2 on NBC-17. Infant Safe Sleep Coordinator, Marta Pirzadeh explains exactly what SIDS is and how to reduce the risk for your baby. (4:01)

My Carolina Today - Opens in new window Segment 3 on NBC-17. The North Carolina Healthy Start Foundation’s latest recommendations for what to do and what not to do in your baby’s crib to keep him or her sleeping safely and soundly. (4:20)

My Carolina Today - Opens in new window Segment 4 on NBC-17.
Marta Pirzadeh of The North Carolina Healthy Start Foundation continues the discussion on what to do and what not to do in your baby’s crib to keep him or her sleeping safely and soundly. (3:44)

My Carolina Today - Opens in new window Segment 5 on NBC-17. Marta Pirzadeh of The North Carolina Healthy Start Foundation continues the discussion on infant safe sleep with emphasis on the benefits breast feeding and the health risks of co-sleeping. (3:43)

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