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HEALTHLOWAug 11 · Aug 11, 2026, 10:58 PM

Idiopathic hypersomnia: Endless sleep followed by persistent drowsiness

Le Monde [en]

'Strange nights' (5/7). This rare neurological disorder, which typically begins during adolescence, affects one to two people per 10,000. Patients experience daytime sleepiness despite normal-quality nighttime sleep and a normal or prolonged sleep duration – more than 10 hours, and sometimes as much as 15 hours.

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