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The HF is celebrating its fifth anniversary this year, but did you ever wonder who came up with the idea for the HF? The answer is David B. Rye, MD, PhD, of Emory University. In addition to Dr. Rye’s pioneering research on idiopathic hypersomnia (IH),...
Continue ReadingKeep up to date with the news we’ve shared via social media in this month’s “In Case You Missed It!” URGENT: Health authorities warn that modafinil may cause fetal harm. CONGRATULATIONS: Dr. Caroline Maness of Emory University is the first recipient of the Hypersomnia Foundation’s...
Continue ReadingKeep up to date with the news we’ve shared via social media with the sleep disorder community in this month’s “In Case You Missed It!” SUCCESS: Read about the recently approved legislation that will provide important funding for sleep research. CONGRATULATIONS: Meet the recipients...
Continue ReadingThe Hypersomnia Foundation has named Rebecca King, who is both a person with IH and an HF volunteer, as a Legislative Advocate. In this role, Rebecca will be leading HF efforts to assess the legislative landscape, select the issues and bills with the greatest potential...
Continue ReadingIn this month’s “In Case You Missed It!”, keep up to date with news we’ve shared with the sleep disorder community via social media this past month. So don’t worry if you’ve missed anything – we’ve got you covered! CHECK OUT THE UPDATED DETAILS OF OUR...
Continue ReadingKeep up to date with all the news we’ve shared with the sleep disorder community in this month’s “In Case You Missed It!” TAKE ACTION by clicking to support NORD’s advocacy. Read about a runner with IH competing in the upcoming Boston Marathon. If you...
Continue ReadingNeed information relating to your IH? Love things that are FREE? Our Hypersomnia Foundation website is full of FREE resources for individuals with IH and related sleep disorders (and their loved ones). Our website offers an “IH Standard Characteristics” document you can share with your...
Continue ReadingHappy March! Did you know that March is Women’s History Month? While you are celebrating all the amazing women throughout history this entire month, don’t forget that there are also lots of other fun (and offbeat) celebrations in March, including National Pi Day (3.14 or...
Continue ReadingHappy February! This month is full of celebrations – the Lunar New Year (it’s the Year of the Pig), Black History Month, Presidents’ Day, and the sweetest day of all – Valentine’s Day! But since February is also the shortest month, that means you won’t...
Continue ReadingHappy 2019! As we welcome the new year, we at the Hypersomnia Foundation have resolved to make things easier for our followers! In this month’s “In Case You Missed It!,” we highlight some of the most important news and social media posts about the HF,...
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