Understanding Memory Failures That Lead to Child Deaths in Hot Cars
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This article explores the neurological reasons behind memory failures leading to tragic outcomes when parents forget their children in parked cars, highlighting the need for preventive measures.
In 2004, a perplexing question from a reporter prompted a neuroscientist to investigate how parents could forget their children in parked cars, leading to tragic outcomes. This issue has remained significant as over 300 children have died or sustained brain damage since research began, with three times as many fatalities reported this year compared to last, according to the National Safety Council.
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