by Donald M. Sesso, D.O. | Jun 21, 2016 | General, Sleep Apnea
The word “apnea” literally means “without breath.” There are three types of apnea. Obstructive sleep apnea is the most common. It is caused by a blockage of the airway, usually when the soft tissue in the rear of the throat collapses and closes...
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by Donald M. Sesso, D.O. | Jun 20, 2016 | General, Sleep Deprivation
Sleep is essential for good health in children and adolescents. Our modern society emphasizes healthy nutrition, physical exercise and quality education for our children. However, is the same concern placed on how much time our children sleep? Surprisingly, no. In...
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