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The Connection Between Secondhand Smoke and Sleep Apnea in Kids

January 20, 2020

Filed under: Uncategorized — stopsnoringlawton @ 11:21 pm

child sleeping calmly and comfortablyIn times past, sleep apnea was considered to be more specific to adults. Recent data shows that its effects are broadening, as more children are now developing the condition. The most common form is obstructive sleep apnea in Lawton, which is also referred to as OSA. There is further evidence that secondhand smoke (SHS) can be a huge contributor to childhood development of OSA. As you continue reading, a local expert explains what the connection is between the two.

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