Sudden Infant Death Syndrome is every parent’s worst nightmare, particularly because so little is known about what causes it. But research published Monday in the journal “Pediatrics” reveals the risk factors vary depending on the child’s age:

These new findings come one day after the Boston Globe published a report by our partners at the New England Center for Investigative Reporting.

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Gail Garinger is the Massachusetts child advocate and a former juvenile court judge.