Snoring

From staying hydrated to quitting smoking: Simple tips to get rid of snoring

Though snoring is often overlooked as a minor issue, it can occur due to various reasons requiring immediate attention. The National Sleep Foundation reports that one in three men and four women snore every night.

Aug 30, 2021, 16:42 PM IST

Snoring is in your genes, reveals a new Study

Many of the genes we found that are associated with snoring have previously been linked to respiratory, cardio-metabolic, neurological and psychiatric traits.

Feb 15, 2020, 14:12 PM IST

Diabetes and sleep apnoea may lead to vision loss: Study

Previous studies have shown a link between OSA and diabetic retinopathy.

Jul 11, 2017, 00:00 AM IST

People with mild sleep apnoea at higher risk of hypertension, diabetes

Obstructive sleep apnoea is a serious chronic disease that involves the repeated collapse of the upper airway during sleep.

Jun 05, 2017, 22:47 PM IST

Does your baby snore regularly? It could be signs of serious health problems

As per a new study, children with regular snoring - at least four nights a week – may be indicative of some serious health problems.

May 15, 2017, 14:56 PM IST

Trouble for snoring kids? Too bad for school grades!

Is your child performing poorly at school? If yes, please check if he or she is sleeping well because reseachers have found that snoring can adversely affect children's thinking abilities.

May 17, 2016, 14:11 PM IST

Snoring can worsen cancer

Sleep apnoea, in which the walls of the throat relax and block the airways, is already associated with obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure, heart attacks and strokes.

Mar 21, 2016, 22:35 PM IST

Snoring can affect kids' health, learning abilities

The most common reason for snoring are enlarged tonsils or adenoids, that can often be cured or reduced with surgery, the researchers said.

Mar 01, 2016, 14:38 PM IST

Sleepless nights put women at diabetes risk

Ladies, you may want to start getting a good night's sleep as a new study suggests that the worse you sleep, the higher is your type 2 diabetes risk.

Jan 29, 2016, 10:36 AM IST

Kerala surgeon makes device to solve snorers' woes

A wearable device designed by an ENT surgeon here is expected to treat sleep apnea and snoring by changing the habit of sleeping on the back to sleeping on the side.

Dec 09, 2015, 19:27 PM IST