UAE, Jan. 28 -- Many childhood breathing issues hide in plain sight, often dismissed until they begin to impact a child's long-term development. While parents are frequently told a child will "grow out of" snoring or mouth-breathing, these symptoms are often signs of untreated sleep-disordered breathing. When a child struggles to breathe at night, their brain isn't receiving the oxygen it needs, leading to what experts call "silent brain stress."

The Impact on Brain and Behavior Research has shown that sleep-disordered breathing can lead to long-term reductions in memory, attention, and even IQ. Children affected by these conditions often wake up cranky, struggle to focus at school, and may experience behavioral issues or bedwetting. Be...