News related to Provigil (Modafinil) and/or conditions it is approved for
Is Provigil Addictive? Source: MedicineNet Narcolepsy Specialty [2009.03.18] Title: Is Provigil Addictive? Category: Health News Created: 3/18/2009 Last Editorial Review: 3/18/2009
Researchers find trigger for narcolepsy: study (AFP) Source: Y! Health News Search RSS Feed [2010.02.17] AFP - Swiss scientists say they have found a trigger for narcolepsy, the health disorder that sparks sudden daytime bouts of tiredness or sleep, in a move that could open up new avenues for treatment.
The Immune System May Be The Culprit In Narcolepsy Source: Sleep / Sleep Disorders / Insomnia News From Medical News Today [2010.02.16] Individuals with the sleep disorder narcolepsy suffer with excessive daytime sleepiness and attacks of muscle paralysis triggered by strong emotions (a condition known as cataplexy). It is thought that narcolepsy is an autoimmune disorder - that is, it is caused by the individual's immune system attacking certain cells in the body - but this has not yet been proven definitively...
Researcher IDs Narcolepsy as Autoimmune Disease Source: MedicineNet Narcolepsy Specialty [2009.05.04] Title: Researcher IDs Narcolepsy as Autoimmune Disease Category: Health News Created: 5/4/2009 10:38:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 5/4/2009
Narcolepsy Source: MedicineNet pemoline Specialty [2008.08.05] Title: Narcolepsy Category: Diseases and Conditions Created: 3/4/2002 Last Editorial Review: 8/5/2008
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