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Apnea  Discusses obstructive, central, and mixed sleep apnea in children. Describes conditions related to apnea, including 'apparent life-threatening events' (ALTE), apnea of prematurity, and apnea of infancy. Explains what parents can do if they suspect their child has apnea. Source: KidsHealth From: International resource Are you getting enough zzzz's?  Stresses the importance of getting the optimum hours of sleep and warns of the consequences of sleep deprivation. Examines various causes of sleeplessness and offers suggestions for combating the problem. Source: Canadian Health Network (CHN) From: Magazine feature of the month: archives Canadian Sleep Society  The Society is a non-profit organization that works to improve the sleep health of all Canadians. Provides information and educational resources about sleep disorders and sleep habits to both professionals and the general public. Source: Canadian Sleep Society   Children and sleep - snoring in children  Discusses the prevalence and causes of snoring in kids. Describes obstructive sleep apnea, a sleep disorder that causes snoring. Lists the daytime and nighttime symptoms of sleep apnea in children, and tells parents how to get help. Source: National Sleep Foundation (USA) From: International resource   Children and sleep: children, obesity, and sleep  Explains how overweight children have an increased risk of developing sleep apnea. Describes symptoms of this disease, and provides tips for parents to help their child get sufficient sleep and maintain a healthy body weight. Source: National Sleep Foundation (USA) From: International resource   Does your child snore?  Describes the symptoms of sleep apnea in children. Explains what causes apnea in kids and how parents can find treatment. Source: KidsHealth From: International resource Health Canada advises consumers not to use dietary supplement due to potential health risks  Reports on an analysis made of a certain herbal natural health product designed to reduce insomnia and restless leg syndrome. Source: Health Canada How to get to sleep  Provides advice for those who are experiencing difficulties in falling asleep at night. Source: University of Alberta, University Health Centre From: The brochure rack (health information) Insomnia  Discusses the problem of chronic sleep disturbance, suggests causes, and warns of its consequences. Describes the various psychological approaches used in treatment and comments on their effectiveness. Source: Canadian Psychological Association (CPA) From: Your health: 'Psychology Works' fact sheets   National Sleep Foundation  Works nationally, in the United States, to improve public health and safety by increasing understanding of sleep and sleep disorders. Supports education, sleep-related research, and advocacy. Website offers information on a wide range of sleep problems. Source: National Sleep Foundation (USA) From: International resource
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