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August 24, 2014

The Hypersomnia Foundation Has Submitted Our 501(c)(3)!

The Hypersomnia Foundation Board members have been hard at work! After countless hours of collaborative work, we have finally completed our 501(c)(3) application and submitted it to the IRS for approval. One component of the 501(c)(3) application is called "Form 1023 Narrative of Activities". In the...

November 2, 2013

In News, Raising Awareness, Research

Idiopathic Hypersomnia Symposium at the World Association of Sleep Medicine Meeting

A symposium entitled, “Idiopathic Hypersomnia: Past, Present and Future,” and co-chaired by Drs. Michel Billiard (Montpellier, France) and Sona Nevsimalova (Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic), took place at the World Association of Sleep Medicine (WASM) biannual conference in Valencia, Spain, on October 2, 2013. Approximately 130...

November 24, 2012

In Kleine-Levin Syndrome, Press/News about Hypersomnias, Raising Awareness, Videos

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, Dr. Michael Rancurello. https://www.today.com/video/real-life-sleeping-beauty-slept-64-days-in-a-row-44548675700 Visit NBCNews.com for breaking...

November 23, 2012

In News, Press/News about Hypersomnias, Research

Emory Researchers Announce Discovery of Substance That May Be Linked to Excessive Sleeping

In a paper published in the November 21, 2012, edition of Science Translational Medicine, Dr. David Rye and a team of researchers from Emory University announced their discovery of a substance in the cerebrospinal fluid of 32 people with idiopathic hypersomnia that may be responsible...

December 1, 2008

In News, Raising Awareness, Research

Emory Magazine Features ‘Sleeping Beauty’ Case & Hope for a Cure

Emory Magazine features story of Anna, a 32-year-old attorney, who could do nothing to quench her insatiable need for sleep, even when she slept for 57 hours straight. Follow Anna’s journey for help, which led her to the Emory Healthcare Sleep Program and Kathy Parker, one of...

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The Hypersomnia Foundation Has Submitted Our 501(c)(3)!

Idiopathic Hypersomnia Symposium at the World Association of Sleep Medicine Meeting

Today Show Features Teenager with KLS

Emory Researchers Announce Discovery of Substance That May Be Linked to Excessive Sleeping

Emory Magazine Features ‘Sleeping Beauty’ Case & Hope for a Cure

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