Snoring is a worldwide phenomenon with estimates of over one billion
people who snore due to some sort of nasal or airway blockage.
Conservative estimates indicate that the United States, Germany and the
United Kingdom represent over 70 million snorers alone.
Research into the problems of snoring has in recent years made
important findings and yielded to the evidence of significant problems
with snoring. Findings suggest that by their early thirties, twenty
percent of men snore as compared to only five percent of women.
Findings indicate a dramatic increase as men and women reach their
sixties indicating that sixty percent of men and forty percent of women
snore.
There are obvious differences in the percentages of men and women that
snore. The reason for the difference involves the size of a person
Elizabeth Radisson is the editor of http://Snoring.OurGoodHealth.org, a website devoted to information on the causes and treatment of snoring. Also, visit OurGoodHealth.org for more health-related information.