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R Baby’s Tennis Tournament:
Serving to Save Babies’ Lives
On June 25, 2011 the 1st Annual R Baby Foundation Tennis Tournament: Serving to Save Babies' Lives was held at Sportime Randall’s Island. Twenty teams participated in an exciting tournament which raised close to $80,000! Congratulations to our winners: Ron Marks and Todd Paul, and the runners up: Jeff Appel and Darrin Cohen!! Our winners receive part of the $11,000 pot raised during the exciting live Calcutta auction, and the remainder of the money raised will go towards R Baby's mission. For more information, please contact Emily Neufeld at:
emily@poweredbyprofessionals.com

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Doctors Discover How to Possibly
Prevent Colds in Infants
Doctors may have found a way to help prevent or at least ease colds in young babies. A new study from Emory University found young babies had fewer colds that didn't last as long when their mothers took DHA supplements while pregnant.
From 9news.com
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9 Pediatric Emergency Essentials
Of the nation's more than 5,700 hospitals, only about 250 are children's hospitals. Only 6% of hospitals have all the pediatric supplies they need. If you have a choice of local ERs, ask your doctor which is best prepared to treat children.
From cnn.com
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What to Do If Your Baby Catches Cold
Is that sniffle just a couple of runny boogers, or is it the start of the world's worst ear infection? And what does snot have to do with earaches, anyway? Keeping tracking of every sniffle, cough and, let's face it, fart can be a daunting task. See what parenting expert Beth Feldman, founder of Role Mommy has to say about spotting and treating your baby's first cold.
From sheknows.com
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7 Drugs That Can Kill Kids in a Single Pill
R Baby Foundation recommends you add the Poison Control Center Hotline to your cell phone: 1-800-222-1222
A review paper published earlier this month in the journal Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice outlined the risks of more than three dozen medicines that, the authors noted, could kill kids in a single swallow. From wchbnewsdetroit.com
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Are You Ready for An Emergency?
Most hospitals in the U.S. do not have the equipment or expertise to treat children in their emergency departments. Just six percent of U.S. hospital emergency departments have the necessary equipment, medications and experts to properly care for pediatric patients, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the American College of Emergency Physicians and the Emergency Nurses Association. From The Children's Hospital Watch video »

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