Melatonin – Is it Helping or Harming My Child’s Sleep?

Insomnia is a common condition. In fact, up to 50% of American toddlers, 20-40% of pre-school and school-aged children, and greater than 10% or adolescents have insomnia at some point.

7 percent of children in orthodontic care are at high risk for sleep-disordered breathing

Sleep is a tightly regulated and well-organized biologic process that affects our daily functioning and our physical and mental health.

Tonsillar volume does not always correlate with the apnea-hypopnea index

Adenotonsillar hypertrophy is an important cause of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children.

Why sleep should be every student’s priority

Jakke Tamminen has plenty of students who do that very studenty thing of staying up all night right before an exam, in the hope of stuffing in as much knowledge as they can. But “that’s the worst thing you can do”, the psychology lecturer at the UK’s Royal Holloway University warns them. He should know. […]