Narcolepsy is not associated with increased risk for mortality of any type, even among patients with a higher prevalence of psychiatric comorbidities, new research shows.

Nina Shand couldn’t stay awake. She had taken afternoon naps since she was a teenager to accommodate her “work hard, play hard” attitude, but when she was in her mid-20s the sleepiness became more ...

This informational guide, part of POPSUGAR's Condition Center, lays out the realities of this health concern: what it is, what it can look like, and strategies that medical experts say are proven to ...

To know whether you have narcolepsy, it's important to recognize a few common symptoms, such as excessive daytime sleepiness.

Imagine not being able to control when and where you fall asleep. One moment, you're sitting at your desk working or talking to someone and the next, you wake up with your head on the desk. You've ...

Jimmy Kimmel returned to his late-night stage Tuesday night, and his opening monologue wasn’t just about jokes. It touched on how his suspension ignited a national debate over free speech. Yet behind ...

Nina Shand couldn’t stay awake. She had taken afternoon naps since she was a teenager to accommodate her “work hard, play hard” attitude, but when she was in her mid-20s the sleepiness became more ...

"Why am I so sleepy?" What kind of disease is narcolepsy? I've heard the name, but few people know it properly. Do I have to fall asleep while walking to sleep? Is it a narcolepsy for me to close my ...

(CNN) — Matthew Horsnell began falling asleep for no reason when he was in sixth grade. “I would go to bed at 8:30 at night, yet every morning I would wake up and struggle to get out of bed,” said ...

COLORADO, USA — An increased risk of heart attack, feeling jet-lagged and even sleep disorders such as narcolepsy are among the effects daylight saving time can have on people. 9Health Expert Dr.