People With #Narcolepsy Have Surprisingly Youthful Brains, But Scientists Don't Know Why
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@oden-gjallarhornet.bsky.socialPeople With #Narcolepsy Have Surprisingly Youthful Brains, But Scientists Don't Know Why
@projectsleep.bsky.social“My hope is that by sharing my story, someone recognizes these symptoms in themselves or in someone they care about and feels empowered to seek answers.”
Read #narcolepsy advocate Jazlyn Zdan's recent feature in the Penticton Herald: https://project-sleep.com/narcolepsy-jazlyn-zdan-penticton-herald/
@dustcircle.bsky.socialPeople With #Narcolepsy Have Surprisingly #Youthful #Brains, But Scientists Don't Know Why
@laskerfdn.bsky.socialIn his #Lasker2026 acceptance speech in September, Basic Medical Research Award winner Masashi Yanagisawa shares what it took for him and his team to make the “unexpected, serendipitous discovery that orexin-deficient mice suffer from the sleep disorder #narcolepsy.” 🧪
![“The key was an open-minded scrutiny of very boring mouse videos, without setting a specific hypothesis.” [Masashi Yanagisawa smiling in a checkered sport coat and glasses during the 2026 Lasker Awards Luncheon.]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_fullsize/plain/did:plc:rwlgqcdor35eg4ad7fq256dp/bafkreiakdxidpjgvapktleq4sfqinb3npq3ynahdbe57dsatsffjpoul2e@jpeg)
@projectsleep.bsky.social“Yes, I play #football, but at the same I’m dealing with this. It’s something so invisible, but it has a huge effect on my life.”
Former #NFL and Oregon State Football player Josh Andrews raises #awareness about #narcolepsy in an interview by CBS affiliate KOIN 6: youtu.be/BdwtHeTav-c?...
@projectsleep.bsky.socialSometimes breakthroughs come from unlikely places, like a newspaper article from your math teacher's husband. 📰 Watch Kerly's full #WorldNarcolepsyDay story share on our YouTube channel at: https://youtu.be/iVo0Ga9XBb0?si=1j5SF9rg7chmXLG4 #narcolepsy #SleepDisorders #tired
@strawztfz.bsky.socialBeen sleeping all day since #narcolepsy and saving energy mnn..still sleepy after sleeping for more than 15 hours ...
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@tomoe.at.app.wafrn.netI was so sleepy at work, I almost drew an amogus instead of writing the letter R ( -_- ) #eepy #sleepy #narcolepsy
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@projectsleep.bsky.socialPortraying narcolepsy in media and entertainment: 6 tips for creatives 🎥🎬 Learn more at project-sleep.com/hollywood-sl...
#narcolepsy #representation #movies #disability
@projectsleep.bsky.socialFeatured on TED.com 🌟 Recently, #RisingVoices speaker and patient advocate Lindsay Scola’s powerful talk about her 19-year journey to a narcolepsy diagnosis launched on TED.com.
Watch "Is Your Tired Different?” here: go.ted.com/lindsayscola
@projectsleep.bsky.socialNarcolepsy On NBC10: 🎥 Rising Voices speaker and Board Member Richelle Topping featured in #health segment on #breakthrough treatment for #narcolepsy! https://project-sleep.com/narcolepsy-nbc10-richelle-topping/
@projectsleep.bsky.socialDr. Mignot explains orexin agonists for #narcolepsy type 2 🌟 Lasker-award winning researcher Dr. Emmanuel Mignot joined us to discuss all things #orexin in our #WorldNarcolepsyDay interview, out now on YouTube: https://youtu.be/lmoHeDZEoTg?si=l6W4KaXSKOo6WXSt #Medsky #Neurology #NewResearch #Pharma
@dawnsuper.bsky.socialThis year for World Narcolepsy Day I made a video for people with #narcolepsy.
I've learned a ton of tricks along the 45 years with it. This video shares things that helped me (and others) that I don't often hear other places.
Together we all win.
#worldnarcolepsyday2026
@geishaartist.bsky.socialHappy World Narcolepsy Day. A watercolor painting, fountain pen, and a synthetic web brush painting of a narcoleptic waking up and stretching in his bed. He's frequently waking up in the nighttime in Sketchbook
#Narcolepsy #WorldNarcolepsyDay #SketchbookApp #MixedMedia
@projectsleep.bsky.socialFirst on CNN: New report on narcolepsy in movie & TV! 📺🎥
CNN took an exclusive first look at our first-of-its-kind report on #narcolepsy representation in #film and television with the USC Norman Lear Center in a new article by Sandee LaMotte.
➡️ Read the article at www.cnn.com/2026/09/22/h...
@projectsleep.bsky.socialAs featured on CNN! 🎬🎥 This #WorldNarcolepsyDay, we're thrilled to release our brand-new REPORT on portrayals of #narcolepsy in film and TV. ⭐ Read the full report: project-sleep.com/narcolepsy-i...
@swhr.bsky.socialThis #WorldNarcolepsyDay on Sept 22, read about SWHR’s #narcolepsy & family building working group. Hear perspectives from researchers, health care providers, and patient advocates on the blog: https://ow.ly/SLIy50ZOv1M. #SWHRtalksSleep
@projectsleep.bsky.socialSeptember 22 is #WorldNarcolepsyDay, a day dedicated to raising #awareness about #narcolepsy across the globe. 🎬⭐
Learn more and get involved at https://project-sleep.com/world-narcolepsy-day/
#NarcolepsyAwareness #Sleep #Health #SleepDisorder #ChronicIllness #Disability #Advocacy #SleepHealth
@bettersleepsimplified.comDid you know 1 out of every 2000 people in the US have narcolepsy? Tomorrow Sep 22 is World Narcolepsy Day:
narcolepsynetwork.org/wnd-fast-fac...
#sleep #narcolepsy