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Geographic, racial imbalances in investigations of sudden unexpected infant death

About 3,400 infants die suddenly and unexpectedly in the U.S. every year, but these tragic events do not fall evenly across populations. Deaths are notably higher among Indigenous and Black infants compared with white infants, ...

Jul 9, 2024

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The official who investigates suspicious deaths in your town may be a doctor—or not

When a group of physicians gathered in Washington state for an annual meeting, one made a startling revelation: If you ever want to know when, how—and where—to kill someone, I can tell you, and you'll get away with it. No ...

Dec 22, 2022

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