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Father and son killed within days of each other after Lapaha house fire

The child died in the fire and his father succumbed to burns he suffered and died in hospital Friday.

Kaniva News reports it was unable to to confirm the details of the deceased and the incident.

Emergency Service authorities could not be reached for comment.

However, it is understood the father’s name was Siaosi Mo’unga.

A Facebook user who goes by the name Katalina Vahe uploaded photos to Facebook with a caption that read in Tongan:

Early bedtime for tots linked to better weight as teens

The research has shown a strong connection between sleep deprivation and higher body weight, both in adults and in kids.

And perhaps the most striking connection is that the one may predict the other as a person ages: In fact, a new study in The Journal of Pediatrics finds that the later the bedtime in early childhood, the greater the risk for obesity in adolescence.