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The reality is, 80 percent of people who have sleep apnea don’t know it.

When we think about sleep apnea, we usually consider it a fat man’s disease.

 

Turns out, this isn’t the case: Overweight men are just the most likely to be diagnosed with sleep apnea because their snoring symptoms cause doctors to take a closer look.

 

The reality is, 80 percent of people who have sleep apnea don’t know it. And it is believed that 9 percent of women are affected by sleep apnea to one degree or another.

 

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