Everyone has the occasional bad dream—but if you're constantly being chased by axe murderers or smothered by swarms of spiders in your sleep, something deeper might be going on. Frequent, graphic ...

New research suggests that there’s a link between having regular nightmares and dying early. People who had weekly nightmares were three times as likely to die early as those who had them less often.

A new study delves into the bad dreams that wake women up at night. Sept. 12, 2008— -- Sweat-soaked sheets. A racing pulse. An overpowering sense of dread. For anyone who has ever had a true ...

Bad dreams may be more than a nuisance, according to a new study that linked the stress nightmares put on the body to premature deaths. Up to 85 percent of adults say they have an occasional nightmare ...

If you have ever woken up, heart racing from a truly unhinged dream after that midnight snack of a grilled cheese, then you have company. Medieval physicians claimed the gluttony of heavy suppers ...

Anyone who sleeps has had a nightmare at one point or another. But if the frightening dreams are happening frequently, it may be an ominous sign for health. Adults who reported having nightmares every ...

Having nightmares on a weekly basis seems to accelerate ageing – and could even triple the risk of early death. “People who have more frequent nightmares age faster and die earlier,” says Abidemi ...

New research suggests that there’s a link between having regular nightmares and dying early. People who had weekly nightmares were three times as likely to die early as those who had them less often.

Remember some of the nightmares you used to have as a child? According to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, children between the ages of five and ten seem especially prone to having nightmares ...