Many women don’t know they snore – or that it could signal a more serious health condition. Tanith Carey looks at the causes, and what can help

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Q My husband snores really badly, so I wear earplugs at night. When I took them out the other morning, there was a funny popping sound in my left ear, and ever since that ear has felt itchy and sore.

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You don’t need to step on the scales to discover if losing a few pounds could help your physical and mental health Did you know that, in the UK, it’s estimated that around one in every four adults are