Snoring in Toddlers Could be Sign of Behavioral Problems, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center Study

Preschoolers who habitually snore may be at greater risk of behavioral problems than other kids their age, a study published Monday suggests. Researchers found that two- and three-year-olds who snored loudly at least a couple of times per week tended to have more problems with inattention and hyperactivity. More than one-third of those “persistent” snorers were considered to be at least at risk of a behavioral disorder, like attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

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