If you've heard a gun shot while you fall asleep that didn't actually happen, you may be experiencing exploding head syndrome. The most disturbing thing about exploding head syndrome is when it hits ...

Our bodies sometimes make noises that we don't have any control over, but there are 10 specific sounds that we don't want to hear ourselves making – particularly at night. Under normal circumstances ...

A 20-year-old medical student was lying half-awake in bed in the morning, when he suddenly perceived a terrific bang in his head, which woke him fully and terrified him. He remained immobile for ...

Our article about “exploding head syndrome” prompted many of you to share your strange and intriguing stories, says William Park. In our recent article about living with exploding head syndrome, we ...

It’s strange, unpleasant and surprisingly common. Helen Thomson talks to a man whose head regularly ‘explodes’, and discovers how the condition might explain some unexpected experiences, perhaps even ...