Children

Sleep breathing machine shows clear benefits in children with sleep apnea

9 Feb 2012

Children and adolescents with obstructive sleep apnea had substantial improvements in attention, anxiety and quality of life after treatment with positive airway pressure -- a nighttime therapy in which a machine delivers a stream of air through a mask into the nose. While commonly used in adults with obstructive sleep apnea, this therapy has seldom been studied in children.

Children's war horse plea on show

9 Feb 2012

A letter from a pair of Wigan children asking Lord Kitchener to not take their horse to World War I goes on display.

Children return to California school after entire staff replaced

9 Feb 2012

LOS ANGELES — Children returned Thursday to an elementary school where the entire staff was replaced after the arrests of two former teachers on charges of committing lewd acts with students in class. Hundreds of students streamed through the front doors under the eyes of school police and some ...