Archive for the 'Narcolepsy' Category

Walking on the Wild Side of Insomnia

Monday, November 10th, 2008

Sleepwalkers have been known to cook and eat full meals and even have sex during sleep.

New Medical approach to Insomnia

Friday, February 2nd, 2007

Researchers studying a disease that causes people to suddenly drop off to sleep are trying to turn what they have learned into a new way to help insomniacs get some shut-eye.
They found that blocking brain receptors for orexin, a blood peptide, promoted sleep in rats, dogs and people, according to a paper in Sunday’s online […]