Horrible Fates_ The Man Who Could No Longer Sleep

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Explore Horrible Fates: The Man Who Could No Longer Sleep. In 1991, 40-year-old music teacher Michael Corke developed Fatal Familial Insomnia. Prion mutations targeted his thalamus, resulting in six months of total sleeplessness, rapid dementia, and eventual fatal systemic organ collapse in 1993.

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