Children and adolescents can experience sleep-disordered breathing and obstructive sleep apnea, like adults. An estimated 1-6% of all children and adolescents have obstructive sleep apnea. The sleep disruptions and pauses in breathing from sleep apnea may be linked to obesity, lipid disorders, elevated blood pressure and changes in heart structure in kids.
from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/08/210818083915.htm
from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/08/210818083915.htm
Obstructive sleep apnea is common in kids and may impact blood pressure, heart health
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