Oswego Health

It didn’t matter that Senior Airman Aaron Douglas was stationed thousands of miles away at an Air Force base in Misawa, Japan. He still was able to coach his wife, Roselyn Douglas, throughout labor at Oswego Hospital.

“This is a problem that affects a lot of children,” Dr. Mutabdzic said. “Unlike adults, children are not able to make the connection that a lack of sleep can impact their day to day life.” According to Dr. Mutabdzic, children who lack sleep are more prone to accidents and may perform poorly at school and during extra-curricular activities.