If you've ever heard a sudden loud noise in your sleep, which turns out to be imaginary, you're not losing the plot If you’ve ever heard a sudden loud noise in your sleep that turns out to be ...

It may sound like the plot of either a horrible sci-fi film or Tarantino's best yet, but "exploding head syndrome" is a genuine neurological disorder in which people experience a loud crashing sound ...

Exploding head syndrome is a condition that happens during your sleep. The most common symptom includes hearing a loud noise as you fall asleep or when you wake up. Despite its scary-sounding name, ...

You’re familiar with the exploding head emoji, and last night you tried a new brownie recipe that totally “blew your mind.” But have you ever heard of exploding head syndrome (EHS)? We reached out to ...

A man with long-standing exploding head syndrome and sleep paralysis reports fewer and less intense episodes after low-dose ...

The sound of an object crashing to the ground or the sight of a bright flash of light: These are some of the things that people with a condition called exploding head syndrome can sense, even though ...

Exploding head syndrome may sound like something out of a science fiction movie—but in fact it’s a very real sleep disorder. People with this sleep phenomenon are prone to experiencing loud and sudden ...

Bang! The sound, like a gun firing or a metal case crashing to the floor, wakes me up. My heart is pounding. I frantically look around my room, my head spinning. Am I being robbed? Is my cat trying to ...

It was the car crash to end all car crashes. Or so it sounded when it woke me in the early morning hours, wide-eyed, heart pounding. I lay curled up in bed, straining to hear other sounds outside my ...

This article originally appeared on Narratively. I fell into bed with my whole body aching. I had spent yet another day fretting — over a problem with a friend, family drama, wedding planning details ...