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In Case You Missed It! – September 2018
In case you missed it, here are highlights from our social media to keep you up-to-date! From HF board members raising hypersomnia awareness at the Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation Conference to an insightful commentary from a science writer living with... read >
Board Member Amy Haraden Speaks About Living with IH at SLEEP2 Conference
On June 3, 2017, Board Member Amy Haraden participated in a Patient Panel at the SLEEP2 (PCORI) Conference organized by Project Sleep. SLEEP2 is a project co-led by the University of Arizona, the Sleep Research Network, and Project Sleep and is funded... read >
BeyondSleepy in Boston 2017 a Success!
Saturday’s social gatherings kicked off with the Old Town Trolley Ride and ended the day with a casual Meet and Greet. “This is the first time in my life I have ever met anyone else with hypersomnia let alone be able to sit and talk to them and share... read >
Calcium-Dependent Pathway Helps to Regulate Sleep Duration
Background How do our brains control when we go to sleep and when we wake up? Previous studies have tried to answer this question, but, despite years of research, our understanding of this process is incomplete. Therefore, the goal of this study was to... read >
The Hypersomnia Foundation Welcomes New Board Members
We are pleased to announce that Scot Hulshizer, Celia King, and Diane Powell have recently been elected to the Board of Directors of the Hypersomnia Foundation. In addition to bringing unique strengths as the organization thrives and grows in both scope... read >
CNN Features Hypersomnia in Three Part Series
Set your DVRs, check it out live, or catch a sneak peak, but don’t miss this program on sleep and idiopathic hypersomnia on CNN! Dr. Sanjay Gupta not only undergoes a Multiple Sleep Latency Test at Emory Sleep Lab, but also discusses idiopathic... read >
Dr. David Rye Presents at 2013 Narcolepsy Network
Dr. David Rye's 2013 session at the Narcolepsy Network conference entitled: What's in a Name? Understanding the Origins of the Terminologies for the Family of Hypersomnias. A fascinating examination of semantics and the signs and symptoms of... read >
Today Show Features Teenager with KLS
This episode of the Today Show, which originally aired on November 20, 2012, offers a glimpse into the sleep-filled life of Nicole Delien, a 17-year-old with Kleine-Levin syndrome, and provides an interview with the physician who diagnosed her disorder,... read >