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Narcolepsy could be curable, study suggests

The sleep disorder narcolepsy is widely thought to be a chronic and incurable condition, one caused by an irreversible autoimmune assault on a cluster of very important neurons in the centre of the brain. But what if those neurons have

Henry 30 October 202131 October 2021 History of science, Kleine-Levin Syndrome, Narcolepsy, Sleep, Sleep disorders, Sleep paralysis, Uncategorised Read more

William “Bill” Dement, 1928-2020

William “Bill” Dement, 1928-2020

Sleep scientist William “Bill” Dement, often referred to as “the father of sleep medicine”, has died at the age of 91. During his lifetime, Dement made many contributions that have transformed research into narcolepsy, he helped create the field of

Henry 5 August 202026 August 2020 History of science, Insomnia, Narcolepsy, Sleep, Sleep apnea, Sleep disorders Read more

My favourite weekend of the year

My favourite weekend of the year

A few years ago, I made a throw-away comment. “The Narcolepsy UK annual conference is easily my favourite weekend of the year.” When the words left my lips, I’m not sure I really meant them, but I have come to

Henry 9 June 202026 August 2020 Narcolepsy, Sleep, Sleep disorders Read more
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