Obesity Could Be Big Factor In Kids' Daytime Sleepiness

Researchers found that obesity was more likely than sleep-disordered breathing to keep kids from staying awake during the day. But they're not sure which comes first: the weight problem or the sleepiness. Read More...

Read the complete post at http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2011/05/17/136397190/obesity-is-a-big-factor-in-kids-daytime-sleepiness?ft=1&f=103537970


Posted May 17 2011, 11:55 AM by NPR Blogs: Shots - Health Blog