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Waist size and body mass index are risk factors for sleep disordered breathing in children

Posted on June 1, 2009 by Doc

A study in the June 1 issue of the journal Sleep found that waist circumference and body mass index (BMI) are consistent, independent risk factors for all severity levels of sleep disordered breathing (SDB) in children, suggesting that as with adult SDB, metabolic factors are important risk factors for childhood SDB. Continue reading →

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All About Insomnia Remedies

Posted on March 2, 2009 by Doc

There is no doubt that today’s world is stressful and hectic, so making sure you have a full night of rest has even broader substance and importance. Inspite of the necessity of getting a good night’s sleep many individuals are not able to and must go through a terrible, tired existence. Don’t believe that just because your eyes are closed and you receive many long hours of sleep, it isn’t true that the type of respite you achieve is the sort of rest your body in truth requires to feel regen … Continue reading →

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