While nearly one-third of children experience sleep issues at some point in their lives, about 2 to 4 percent have structural defects such as sleep apnea that cause breathing difficulties during sleep. Craig Canapari, HMS instructor in pediatrics at MassGeneral Hospital for Children; Umakanth Khatwa, HMS instructor in pediatrics at Boston Children’s Hospital; and Eliot Katz, HMS assistant professor of pediatrics at Boston Children’s Hospital, are quoted.
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