Articlel 1

Behavioral Treatments are Effective for Childhood Bedtime Problems and Night Wakings

Behavioral treatements can help children who have trouble going to bed or who wake up during the night.

Associated Professional Sleep Societies
Sleep | 10/01/2006

Articlel 2

Overweight in Early Childhood Increases Chances for Obesity at Age 12

Children who are overweight as toddlers or preschoolers are more likely to be overweight or obese in early adolescence.

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
National Institutes of Health | 09/05/2006

Articlel 3

Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Children is Related to Behavioral and Academic problems

Children with sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) are more likely to have behavioral and academic problems.

Associated Professional Sleep Societies
Sleep | 09/01/2006

Articlel 4

New Guidelines Validate CPAP as the Standard Treatment for Sleep Apnea

New practice parameters validate CPAP as the standard of care for treating adults with moderate to severe OSA.

Associated Professional Sleep Societies
Sleep | 03/01/2006

Articlel 5

New Guidelines Recommend Oral Appliances for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

New practice parameters recommend oral appliances as a first-line treatment for snoring and mild-moderate obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).

Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine
Sleep | 02/01/2006

Articlel 6

Treating Sleep Apnea with CPAP Halts the Progressive Increase in Patient Healthcare Costs

CPAP treatment for sleep apnea reduces physician visits and fees.

Associated Professional Sleep Societies
Sleep | 10/03/2005

Articlel 7

Strong Predictors Found for Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Children

Children with frequent loud snoring, learning problems, or excessive daytime sleepiness are more likely to have sleep-disordered breathing (SDB).

American Academy of Sleep Medicine
Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine | 07/15/2005

Articlel 8

CPAP Lowers Blood Pressure and Heart Rate in Heart Failure Patients with OSA

Using CPAP to treat sleep apnea provides extra benefits for heart failure patients.

American College of Cardiology
Journal of the American College of Cardiology | 06/21/2005

Articlel 9

Snoring in Children is a Strong Risk Factor for the Development of Hyperactivity

Link between snoring and hyperactivity in children is one focus of new studies in the journal Sleep.

Associated Professional Sleep Societies
Sleep | 07/01/2005

Articlel 10

Sleep Apnea Believed to Have Contributed to the Death of NFL Legend Reggie White

The tragic death of National Football League legend Reggie White serves as a warning of the grave consequences of untreated sleep apnea.

American Academy of Sleep Medicine
AASM | 12/29/2004