Over half of newborns with severe spina bifida experience sleep-disordered breathing, an often overlooked early threat to ...

Randomized trial shows resolution of about half of cases, on par with intranasal steroids ...

A new Australian study has found that a simple saline nasal spray could help many children breathe and sleep better, potentially avoiding the need for surgery and specialist care.

Sleep apnea is a serious condition, causing breathing to stop and start several times during sleep. The most common form of the condition is obstructive sleep apnea, where the throat narrows, blocking ...

Apple watches are proving useful in screening for the common heart rhythm disorder atrial fibrillation, or AFib, according to ...

Sleep problems are expanding quickly among children because of inconsistent school schedules and more screen time. Disrupted natural sleeping patterns due to switched routines and gadget dependency ...

"Life is taken away from these children before they even have a chance to live it," says Megan Kempf of her two children, who ...

A good day of learning for children starts with a good night’s sleep. But what if something is interrupting that? “We homeschool and learning was just ...

Fatty liver disease is not restricted to adults, and its incidence in children and adolescents is continuously increasing.

Intranasal saline is effective as a first-line treatment option before considering polysomnography or surgery.

Children with spina bifida, a malformation of the spinal cord that can lead to mobility impairments and hydrocephalus—a buildup of fluid in the brain—face significant risk of cognitive difficulties ...

Q: My blood pressure is a little high. My doctor is making me do constant at-home testing, take medication and check in with a nutritionist. Is it all necessary? -- Claire T., Pittsburgh ...