Anyone who has ever had the displeasure of hearing a snore knows it doesn’t make the gentle buzzing sound of “Zzz.” Instead, it can be a ghoulish gargle or the raspy inhale before a wet loogie. It’s ...

“Snoring becomes sleep apnoea when there are repeated pauses [apnoeas] or major reductions in airflow, usually with gasping or choking,” he says. “Bed partners of sleep apnoea patients often describe ...