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Families Urge Congress to Pass the Stillbirth and SUID Prevention, Education and Awareness ActFamilies Urge Congress to Pass the Stillbirth and SUID Prevention, Education and Awareness Act - Tuesday, June 08, 2010
On May 18th, over 30 family members and over 15 supporting organizations showed their support of the Stillbirth and SUID Prevention, Education and Awareness Act by travelling to Washington and participating in a Congressional Educational Breakfast and attending over 40 Congressional visits to urge their Congressman and Senators to sign on as co-sponsors of this crucial legislation.
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Congress urged to pass the Stillbirth and SUID Education and Awareness Act - Wednesday, May 19, 2010

"We're not using what our lost babies can teach us to help avoid this happening to someone else,'' Laura Crandall, whose daughter, Maria, died in her crib of unexplained causes at 15 months of age, told a forum held for congressional staff Tuesday.

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SUDC Program Director Laura Crandall on the Imus Radiothon - Friday, May 07, 2010
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SUDC Program Director to appear on Imus Radiothon on Friday May 7thSUDC Program Director to appear on Imus Radiothon on Friday May 7th - Thursday, May 06, 2010

Program Director Laura Crandall is scheduled to appear on the Imus Radiothon on Friday, May 7th between 8:00-9:00 a.m. (EST). 

The IMUS Radiothon to benefit the Imus Ranch for Kids with Cancer, the Tomorrows Children's Fund, and the CJ Foundation for SIDS on 77 WABC Radio began LIVE this morning, May 6th at 5:30 a.m. and wraps up on Friday, May 7 at 10 a.m. The Radiothon can also be seen on Fox Business Channel from 6 to 9 a.m. and also live on the internet at http://live.foxbusiness.com/fblive.

The Radiothon is now in its 21st year. Please tune in!

 
NBC Nightly News Spotlight-Low serotonin levels linked to SIDS - Wednesday, February 03, 2010

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Low Seretonin Production A Likely Cause For SIDS - Tuesday, February 02, 2010
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February 2, 2010 Hackensack, New Jersey –
Statement of the SUDC Program concerning the article published in the Feb. 3 issue of The Journal of the American Medical Association entitled: “Brainstem Serotonergic Deficiency in Sudden Infant Death Syndrome” by Kinney et al.  read more ...
New SUDC Research Published - Tuesday, October 20, 2009
The medical journal, Pediatric Development and Pathology has published an article entitled Sudden Death, Febrile Seizures, and Hippocampal and Temporal Lobe Maldevelopment in Toddlers: A New Entity.
 
In addition, The SUDC Program's Medical/Investigational Advisory board also released a statement to provide further education.
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Gene Tests Rate Sudden Cardiac Death Risk - Wednesday, September 30, 2009
(CBS)  New genetic studies are being made available to doctors and patients every day.

To kick off [the] "Early Show" series, "What's in Your Genes?" CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Jennifer Ashton took a look at some of the genetic advances being made -- and the medical battles that are being won... read more ...
Couple use running to cope with grief - Monday, September 28, 2009
The 34th annual YMCA Johnstown Marathon will take place on Oct. 4 despite financial setbacks. The race was almost canceled this year due to a loss of funding from major sponsors.  The YMCA was in the process of finding sponsors for the event when it was contacted by David Orosz, a Johnstown native, to see if there was anything he could do to help the marathon take place this year.  Orosz and his wife, Ginny, used marathon running as an outlet for their grief after their 15-month-old daughter, Jordann, died of SUDC in 2002.  read more ...
Channeling sorrow. Loss of daughter spurs parents to action. - Friday, August 14, 2009
SUDC parents Robert and Dianne Lowe share the heartbreaking story of the loss of their precious daughter Chelsea Rose and how they have responded to the "call to action" to support The Stillbirth and SUID Prevention, Education, and Awareness Act! read more ...
Program will help probe unexplained infant deaths - Friday, August 14, 2009
Through the Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID) Case Registry pilot project, the CDC will compile comprehensive data on infant deaths in New Jersey and four other states, including autopsy results, medical records and information from death scene investigations that can highlight environmental factors that may have played a role. read more ...
Twin Cities Live features SUDC - Thursday, August 06, 2009
Sheila and Mike Trymucha are featured on Twin Cities Live in a moving segment including an interview with Dr. Henry Krous.  *Note you will need to scroll down to the 4th video and then click to play. read more ...
US Legislation Introduced Benefits SUDC! - Tuesday, July 14, 2009
WASHINGTON, DC - Senator Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) and Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ-6) today introduced a bill to help reduce the number of unexpected infant deaths in America by calling for new research and education on stillbirths and Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID). 
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Doc's Promise Fulfilled-CBS News Early Show - Friday, June 05, 2009
KAAL TV - Monday, August 04, 2008

Coon Rapids couple look for answers in child's death ~ Seven months ago, Sheila and Mike Trymucha lost their 16-month-old daughter, Lauren to Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood, or SUDC.

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Good Day NY Morning Show - Friday, February 08, 2008

Laura Crandall featured on NY morning show after she won Glamour of Your Year 2008 award.  Watch video and

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Glamour Magazine - Friday, February 01, 2008

Laura Crandall of SUDC Wins Glamour's 2007 Woman of Your Year Award!

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American Academy of Pediatrics - Monday, January 01, 2007

"No easy answers. Program provides support to families touched by Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood"

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