Bed Sharing With Babies May Lead to Cot Death

Co-sleeping with a baby in a bed, on a sofa or in an armchair may lead to cot death, warn Government health advisors. New draft recommendations from health watchdog National Institute For Clinical Excellence (Nice) warn parents not to fall asleep with their babies until at least they turn one year old as there are increased chances of suffocating them when they are asleep. The chances are higher when they have consumed alcohol, taken drugs ...