“Not much is understood by parents about snoring or sleep apnea, especially in their children. The Stanford School of Medicine states that about 10% of children 10 years of age and younger snore and, of those children who snore, about 20% will have obstructive sleep apnea. Snoring can be a sign that your child has
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In 1999 Westin Hotels introduced the Westin Heavenly Bed offering millions of guests a deep and restful sleep. But it wasn’t just a bed: it’s a custom pillow-top mattress, layers of linens (a fitted sheet, middle sheet and flat sheet), cozy down blanket, custom duvet and very plush pillows (feather, down and down alternative). Many
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According to the National Sleep Foundation, sleep apnea affects more than 18 million Americans. The classic stereotype of someone suspected of having obstructive sleep apnea is middle-age, overweight, a thick neck and male. The common symptoms are snoring, excessive daytime sleepiness and witnessed lapses in breathing during sleep. Sleep apnea in women is related
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