Recently I have found parents have been losing sleep because they are worried about their children having nightmares and night terrors. – What’s the difference between a nightmare and a night terror?

Disrupted sleep is the fuel that keeps the fire of chronic pain roaring. Dreams, sometimes of the frightening variety, can keep us from a sound sleep. But there are other terrors lurking in the dark ...

The first time it happened, my 7-year-old son Milo (not his real name) and I had fallen asleep in my bed. Several hours later, I woke up to find him sitting upright ...

Night terrors, also called sleep terrors, are common in young children aged between three and eight years old. A child having night terrors may scream and thrash around, and they may jump out of bed ...

In our weekly feature, 'Doc Talk' pediatric emergency doctor, Clint Pollack from Valley Children's Hospital talks about sleep disturbances in children and how you can treat them once they occur.

Avoiding sleep drugs would reduce older Americans' lifetime rate of falls by nearly 9% and brain decline by 2%, among other ...

Do you love to scream at Halloween? Or are you a certified scaredy-cat who avoids haunted houses and scary movies because ...