Rare sleep disorder characterized by loud sounds can mystify providers and patientsImagine you are about to drift off to sleep when a loud bang rings ...

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 75-year-old man presented with chronic exploding head syndrome, experiencing lightning-like sensations, thunder-like sounds, sleep paralysis, and intense fear during sleep onset. The symptoms, ...

When movie fans think of Scanners, the immediate association is its spectacular exploding-head scene. In fact, when anyone thinks of spectacular exploding head scenes… Scanners is always on top of the ...

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 ...

Apichatpong Weerasethakul, director of ‘Memoria’ and ‘Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives’ (Getty/Doha Film Institute) This disorientating psychological issue has found its way into his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ever hear an “explosion” in the night that didn’t seem to exist? One that you never told anyone about, for fear they’d think you ...

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 ...

Over the past few years, I have suffered occasional bouts of tinnitus and have to say that when it occurs it completely dominates all my thoughts and thinking (although I’ve been told by more than one ...