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He’s 29 and couldn’t stay awake - until Staten Islander found a mask-free solution to sleep apnea

He’s 29 and couldn’t stay awake - until Staten Islander found a mask-free solution to sleep apnea
health9/14/2025

It's a 90-minute surgical procedure called Inspire.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- James Collins, a 29-year-old hospital administrator from Travis, couldn’t understand what was causing his chronic fatigue. “Even just sitting down on the couch was a no-go,” he said. “I would fall right asleep.” Concerned his s... [3963 chars]