Mind your sleep noise: Why men snore more than women and the health risks

For women, snoring is often linked to menopause. More women begin seeking treatment after menopause.

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It usually begins as a gentle hum, then escalates into a full-blown roar that shatters the silence of the night. For bed partners, snoring becomes the soundtrack of restless nights.

Dr Ian Macharia, an ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialist at Nairobi ENT Clinic, says that men snore more than women due to differences in their anatomy.

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