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Lifestyle
Kids suffer from sleep apnea tooPublished 08/19/07
MILWAUKEE - Life's hard enough in middle school without having to worry about snoring in history class. But such was the hardship of Kinta Cooley.
One minute she'd be awake, but a second later, she'd be slumped over in her chair, transmitting ZZZ's throughout the classroom - sending titters around the group of assembled children.
She became an object of derision and pre-teen nastiness at Glen Hills Middle School in Glendale, Wis. Kinta, now 13, was suffering from sleep apnea, a disorder widely recognized in adults, but one that has caught little attention in the realm of pediatrics. "It's a basic question doctors should...
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