Snoring

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Sleep apnoea can also lead to heart disease if left untreated (Photo: AFP)

New nasal spray can tackle chronic snoring by regulating breathing

It has a hormone called leptin which is believed to help regulate breathing.

04 Dec 2018 8:29 PM

The research was presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. (Photo: AFP)

Snoring linked to cardiac issues in women, says study

Researchers stated that Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and snoring may lead to earlier impairment of cardiac function in women than in men.

01 Dec 2018 9:05 AM

The triggering factors for migraine in Indian patients are sleep deprivation, irregular diet and lack of exercise.

The bane of migraine

Known as the ‘Mother of all headaches’, migraine symptoms can range from moderate to debilitating, lasting for a few hours or days at a time.

17 Sep 2018 12:23 AM

Quitting smoking is one of the best things a parent can do for his or her health, and for the health of their children. (Photo: Pixabay)

Secondhand smoking tied to snoring in kids

If smokers smoke outside, they should change clothes and wash hands before being with children.

07 Jul 2018 6:05 PM

This offers more evidence to conclude that second hand smoke can be damaging to children who are still developing (Photo: AFP)

Children affected by second hand smoke at higher risk of becoming snorers

The study is considered a positive development since snoring is considered the first step towards sleep apnoea.

06 Jul 2018 4:41 PM

75 per cent of those who snore have obstructive sleep apnea.

Find out how to stop snoring while sleeping

More than 45 per cent of healthy adults snore while sleeping.

22 Feb 2018 3:48 PM

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Children who snore likelier to grow up into obese adults

Here is what researchers found.

19 Nov 2017 10:36 AM

Study links loud snoring to Alzheimer's risk

Here how this sleep issue triggers the brain disease.

13 Nov 2017 1:41 PM

Snoring happens when the soft palate and the tissue in the mouth, nose or throat vibrate. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here's how you combat snoring

From saying no to spice curries to sleeping on the side, we list ways in which you can snore less, and allow others to sleep.

04 Sep 2017 11:06 AM

The risk, it turns out, is greater in people who already have a gene which makes them susceptible to Alzheimer’s disease. (Photo: Pixabay)

Snoring can increase chances of getting dementia

Experts say risk is increased in people who have a gene making them susceptible to Alzheimer’s.

09 Aug 2017 10:28 AM

Breathing is an automated process, controlled by the brain (Photo: AFP)

Babies snoring regularly may face serious health risks

Children who snored, breathed through the mouth, or had sleep apnoea had a higher incidence of the behavioural issues.

15 May 2017 11:16 AM

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