As many people within the rare disease community know, a rare disease diagnosis can come with a significant financial burden. Additionally, the costs, treatments, equipment, and other needs are not…
The main symptom of Kleine-Levin syndrome – excessive sleepiness (hypersomnolence) – is also a key characteristic of many other sleep disorders, such as narcolepsy. Additionally, there are currently no observed…
In late March 2021, the Hypersomnia Foundation and biopharmaceutical company Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Jazz") partnered up to launch the "I Have IH" campaign. The campaign is designed to raise awareness…
We have always known that getting a good night's sleep is crucial for everything from memory and anxiety to overall health. But how does a poor night's sleep affect us,…
2326 words (source) vs. 503 words (mine) - 6% match Near the start of October, global biopharmaceutical company Jazz Pharmaceuticals ("Jazz") announced positive safety and efficacy data from their Phase…
The 34th Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies, or "SLEEP 2020," was held last week from August 27th through the 30th. According to BioSpace, pharmaceutical company Harmony Biosciences…
“I feel like I’m in a huge dream that nobody can get into,” Noemie explained, describing her weeks of intensive sleep during which she slept 20 hours a day, the…
The HLN channel aired a documentary special regarding the rare and mysterious condition, fatal familial insomnia (FFI). FFI is a very rare genetic sleep disorder, with less than 40 families diagnosed…
I know, we’ve all heard it a million times before. A good night’s sleep is essential for optimal health. However, as much as we love sleep, it’s easy to get…
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