I dedicated my last two columns to the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of narcolepsy. As a clinician, I know the signs of narcolepsy and the impact that narcolepsy can have on my patients and ...

The burden of living with narcolepsy is high, and it starts at a young age, according to Luis Ortiz, M.D., assistant ...

If you or someone in your household has narcolepsy, you know how much this condition can affect daily life. People with narcolepsy have fragmented nighttime sleep and extreme sleepiness during the day ...

Narcolepsy is a chronic neurological sleep disorder that disrupts the brain’s ability to regulate sleep-wake cycles, leading to sudden sleep attacks, fragmented nighttime sleep, and overwhelming ...

Cognitive symptoms associated with narcolepsy type 1 are common, particularly in sustaining attention and processing information. Oveporexton improved attention, memory, and executive function over 8 ...

An investigational oral selective orexin receptor 2 agonist (oveporexton, Takeda) demonstrated significantly improved measures of wakefulness, sleepiness, and cataplexy in a phase 2b study of adults ...

Researchers at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience have found evidence that type-1 narcolepsy, a condition known for its "sleep attacks," is caused by the body's own immune system. The work is ...