Certainly, if your baby is sick or has a cold, is exceptionally tired or is not a regular snorer, there are no serious health issues indicated by their snoring. Dr David McIntosh, an internationally recognised ENT expert, specialising in paediatrics explains:"Breathing is an automated process, controlled by the brain. By monitoring chemical levels in the blood, the brain can work out if the breathing is working properly. "If the signals to the brain indicate that something is wrong, the brain can alter the rate of breathing to compensate. When the brain finds itself deprived of oxygen, it starts to panic, which can cause several problems.

Source: Standard Digital May 13, 2017 15:45 UTC