Discoveries
CHILD BEHAVIOR As many as 2 percent of children suffer from breathing difficulties while sleeping. These breathing problems have been linked to learning and behavioral problems including attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Now there is evidence to suggest that children with sleep disturbances may benefit from having their tonsils -- which can block airflow in the back of the throat -- removed. ... (Full article: 798 words)
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