cot death

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Richie's Alife Moon returned to Albert Square last September after fleeing Walford in 2019 - and the character has seen storylines about dementia, cot death and infidelity.

From BBC • Aug. 14, 2023

Sudden infant death syndrome, or "cot death", has become much rarer since the 1980s.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2018

There was its portrayal of cot death, which turned a normal mother into a frothing, baby-switching maniac.

From The Guardian • Aug. 3, 2017

One of her children died a cot death; the other two are in care.

From The Guardian • Jan. 20, 2013

Another helped to cement advice that babies should be put to sleep on their backs to reduce the risk of cot death, by showing that this sleeping position did not cause any developmental delays.

From Nature • Apr. 11, 2012