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Every night, millions of people stop breathing without knowing it. Not once, but sometimes hundreds of times. Their remedy? A mask, a hum and the steady whisper of pressurized air. It's not glamorous, ...

Sleeping with a Continuous Positive Airway Pressure, or CPAP, machine is the most effective treatment for sleep apnea, yet getting patients to use the devices consistently remains a major challenge.

Loud snoring at night. Pauses in breathing followed by gasps for air while you're asleep. Excessive daytime fatigue. Frequent nodding off in front of the TV or even when behind the wheel of a ...