Narcolepsy was linked to high blood pressure, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes on top of outright cardiovascular disease events in a retrospective cohort study. Notably, patients with narcolepsy started ...

Amanda Myers is a senior at the University of Florida majoring in pre-veterinary studies. She is also a competitive weightlifter, and a speaker for Project Sleep's Rising Voices of Narcolepsy program.

Researchers at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience have found evidence that type-1 narcolepsy, a condition known for ...

Narcolepsy is a rare condition that will make someone fall asleep abruptly — even in the middle of the day during an activity. It's possible to treat narcolepsy and manage your symptoms with lifestyle ...

Narcolepsy is estimated to affect one in 2,000 people in the United States and some 3 million worldwide, according to the Narcolepsy Network, a non-profit patient advocacy group. However, that ...

As a sleep specialist, I find it incredibly rewarding to treat people with narcolepsy. It can be unnerving to be diagnosed with the disorder. But it’s also a huge relief, because people finally know ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- People with narcolepsy frequently had mood and pain comorbidities that complicated diagnosis and treatment plans, observational data showed. "A lot of times when someone has ...

When I was 15, I suddenly found myself unable to stay awake during school. Exhaustion would hit, and the only thing that woke me was my head jerking backward as it fell toward my desk. I liked school, ...

On June 7, news broke that one of TV's most iconic unions is on the rocks. Thanks to Homer's narcolepsy, he and Marge are reportedly going their separate ways at the start of the 27th season of The ...

The cheerleading team at Headltston State Junior College, at the center of the new sitcom Stumble, is anything but your traditional squad. Assembled by champion cheer coach Courteney Potter (Jenn Lyon ...

(CNN) — Matthew Horsnell began falling asleep for no reason when he was in sixth grade. “I would go to bed at 8:30 at night, yet every morning I would wake up and struggle to get out of bed,” said ...