DETROIT (AP) - A new effort led by Detroit and Wayne State University seeks to reduce premature births and infant mortality in the city.Mayor Mike Duggan recently announced a citywide effort to reduce preterm birth and infant mortality with SisterFriends Detroit and Make Your Date Detroit .
Detroit Seeks To Reduce Early Births, Infant Mortality
RSS Feed from The Macomb Daily: http://www.macombdaily.com, The Macomb Daily
Tue, 08/22/2017 - 12:19am
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Michigan Macomb County Mount Clemens
RELATED ARTICLES
- 10 Michigan colleges to accept any state high school grad with 3.0 GPA or better
Ten Michigan universities will admit any in-state student with at least a 3.0 grade point average applying to enroll next fall. More - Lansing Council revokes business owner's cabaret license
Revocation stems from incident in which five people were shot outside an entertainment venue at the retail/commercial plaza. More - Tucker alludes to eventual lawsuit against MSU, discloses 'serious health condition'
Michigan State football coach Mel Tucker said he's "not surprised" the school wants to him and called the process a "miscarriage of justice." More - PHOTOS: Northern Lights dazzle over Northern Michigan Sept. 18
PHOTOS: Check out photos of the Northern Lights making an appearance in Northern Michigan Monday night and into Tuesday morning: More - Restaurant chain Slim Chickens expanding into Michigan; Lansing area to be among first to get one
Slim Chickens, an Arkansas-based chain known for its chicken tenders and sandwiches, plans to expand into Michigan with Lansing area locations. More
BING NEWS:
- US births saw notable decrease in 2023, marking end to late pandemic rebound, experts say
U.S. births continued their decline, with just under 3.6 million babies born, marking a decrease of about 76,000 from the previous year, data shows.
04/25/2024 - 12:11 am | View Link - Infants are dying: Efforts in Jacksonville strive to help moms and reduce mortality, SIDS
Duval County's infant mortality rate is improving but still above the state average. An Ascension St. Vincent's program is working to cut it further.
04/21/2024 - 10:00 pm | View Link - The tragedy of sudden unexpected infant deaths – and how bedsharing, maternal smoking and stomach sleeping all contribute
Rates of sudden unexpected infant deaths have not gone down significantly over the last 20 years, and in some racial groups the numbers are rising.
04/18/2024 - 1:24 am | View Link - More
Welcome to Wopular
Wopular is an
online newspaper rack,
giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.
Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular,
MWB,
RottenTomatoes
MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site
- "Expendables 4" Starts Shooting This Fall, Says Randy Couture at the Arnold Sports Festival more
- “Expendables 4” Gets Funding Interest from “Ip Man 3” Financier more
- "Ip Man 3" Distributor Suspected of Box Office Fraud, Parent Company Loses $200M in Market Cap more
- Yen Targets "Ip Man 4" for 2018 Release; Discusses Film with Director, Producer more
- "Ip Man 3" Shatters Expectations with $72M Opening [China Box Office] more