Having sleep paralysis can be a frightening experience, but can it actually kill you? Here's what scientists want you to know ...

This is my sleep paralysis demon: [insert photo].” The viral idea builds on a very real condition in which a person is ...

Sleep paralysis leaves 20% of people temporarily unable to move while fully conscious, often accompanied by hallucinations.

Sleep paralysis is a feeling of being conscious but unable to move. It happens when you pass between stages of wakefulness and sleep. During these transitions, you may be unable to move or speak ...

Sleep also enables the body to repair and replenish cellular material that is damaged or depleted. Important bodily functions ...

Waking up and not being able to move or speak can feel terrifying. This strange experience is known as sleep paralysis—and it’s more common than you think.

Apparently, it is called sleep paralysis. As explained to me in an old newspaper article, it is when your brain is awake, but your body is still sleeping. This leads me to have minor to moderate ...