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• Bed-sharing 'raises cot death risk fivefold'

Sharing a bed with a newborn increases the risk of sudden infant death syndrome fivefold, research claims.... Details

• Tunisian man dies of new coronavirus

A man has died of the novel coronavirus (NCoV) in Tunisia, in what is believed to be the first such case in Africa.... Details

• Media can dispel ostracism

The mass media must play a crucial role in dispelling violence, social stigma and discrimination against HIV infected people... Details

• Sunshine vitamin 'may treat asthma'

The amount of time asthma patients spend soaking up the sun may have an impact on the illness, researchers have suggested.... Details

• Breast cancer: What is the risk?

Angelina Jolie underwent a preventive double mastectomy after doctors estimated she had an 87% chance... Details

• US mental health 'bible' DSM-5 updated

An update to one of the most important manuals in mental health - known as the bible of psychiatry - has been unveiled.... Details

• 7 ways to love your heart

Heart disease is the number one killer in the world. In South Africa, one in three men and one in four women will have a heart condition before the age of 60. Fortunately there is much... Details

• Trust your memory? Maybe you shouldn't

This is part of CNN's "Life's Work" series, which features innovators and pioneers who are making a difference in the world of health and medicine.... Details

• Brain stimulation promises 'long-lasting' maths boost

Applying high-frequency electrical noise to the brain can boost maths skills up to six months later, say Oxford University researchers.... Details

• IVF 'may be boosted by time-lapse embryo imaging'

Time-lapse imaging which takes thousands of pictures of developing embryos can boost the success rate of IVF, according to British research.... Details

• Malaria parasite lures mosquito to human odour

Mosquitoes carrying the malaria parasite are more attracted to human body odour than uninfected insects, a study suggests.... Details

• Embryonic stem cells: Advance in medical human cloning

Human cloning has been used to produce early embryos, marking a "significant step" for medicine, say US scientists.... Details

• Traffic fumes cause kidney problems

Defective kidneys may be a sign that traffic pollution is harming the arteries, research in the US suggests.... Details

• Hospital probes E German 'human guinea pig' drug tests

A top Berlin hospital plans to investigate the conduct of drug trials in the former East Germany amid allegations... Details

• Weight loss gut bacterium' found

Bacteria that live in the gut have been used to reverse obesity and Type-2 diabetes in animal studies.... Details

• WHO says new coronavirus may be passed person to person

The World Health Organization says it appears likely that the novel coronavirus (NCoV) can be passed between people in close contact.... Details

• UN urges people to eat insects to fight world hunger

The report by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization says that eating insects could help boost nutrition and reduce pollution.... Details

• Flu in pregnancy ‘may raise bipolar risk for bab

Flu during pregnancy may increase the risk of the unborn child developing bipolar disorder later in life, research suggests... Details