Thursday 11 December 2014

Sleep-Related Problems Increase Obesity Risk in Kids

Sleep-related breathing problems and chronic lack of sleep may each double the risk of a child becoming obese by age 15, according to new research from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. The good news is that both sleep problems can be corrected. The study, which followed nearly 2,000 children for 15 years, published online today in iThe Journal of Pediatrics./i "In recent years, lack of sleep has become a well-recognized risk for childhood ...

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