Snoring in adults and children is often brushed aside, but it can sometimes indicate underlying airway concerns. In this video, Dr. Debayan Tarafdar, Consultant – ENT Surgeon at Manipal Hospital, Saltlake and Broadway, explains why snoring occurs, how it differs between children and adults, and when it should not be ignored. Watch the video to know more. #ManipalHospitalSaltlake #SnoringAwareness #ENTCare #AirwayHealth #SleepHealth #ChildrensHealth #AdultHealth #ENTSpecialist #KnowTheSigns #Heal

explained__biology on Instagram: "Snoring happens when air can’t move smoothly through your nose and throat while you sleep. When the airway becomes partly blocked, the soft tissues in your throat vibrate — and that vibration creates the snoring sound 😴. This can happen for several reasons, including relaxed throat muscles, nasal congestion, a naturally narrow airway, enlarged tonsils, or simply sleeping on your back. Certain factors make snoring more likely, such as obesity, smoking, alcohol,