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Parents Often Lose Sleep Over Childs Epilepsy, Study Finds
5/17/2012 - Many sleep in the same room or bed as their child because of worries about nighttime seizures ...
Study: Kids Who Sleep in Parents Bed Less Likely to Be Overweight
5/9/2012 - Children allowed to snuggle up with mom, dad may feel more secure and eat less, researchers say ...
Many Asthmatic Kids Harmed by Secondhand Smoke: Study
5/1/2012 - Exposure leads to more doctor visits, disturbed sleep, exercise limitations ...
Codeine After Surgery Could Endanger Certain Kids: Study
4/11/2012 - In children with rare gene mutation, post-tonsillectomy death seemed to be due to reaction to pain medicine ...
Snoring Tots May Develop Behavioral Issues Later
3/5/2012 - Study found those who had worst sleep problems seemed most at risk ...
Concerns Over Kids Shut-Eye an Age-Old Problem
2/13/2012 - Review finds that even 100 years ago, adults said that 'new' technology kept youngsters awake ...
Constipation May Help Explain Some Bedwetting
2/6/2012 - Study found it could pressure bladder, lower capacity to hold urine ...
Poor Sleep May Complicate Young Diabetics Blood Sugar Control
1/3/2012 - Some kids with type 1 diabetes may also have sleep apnea, study suggests ...
Breast-Feeding, Vaccinations Lower SIDS Risk, Experts Say
10/18/2011 - Also in updated guidelines from pediatricians' group: don't use crib 'bumper pads' ...
Obesity More Likely in Night-Owl Kids
9/30/2011 - Study shows youngsters who stay up late are more sedentary than early-to-bed types ...
Lack of Sleep Hurts Kids Academic Performance: Study
9/19/2011 - Primary school children need at least 9 hours of sleep each night, research shows ...
College Students Not Getting Enough Zs
9/11/2011 - Working a full-time job to pay for school may contribute to the problem for some, study suggests ...
Kids Need Enough Sleep to Succeed at School: Experts
8/31/2011 - They recommend starting earlier bedtimes before school starts ...
Adjusting Routines Before School Starts May Ease Transition to Class
8/6/2011 - Don't try to change your schedule overnight, expert suggests ...
Sharing Bed With Toddler Wont Harm Development: Study
7/18/2011 - Practice made no difference in later tests for learning, behavioral issues ...
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