An unsettling bed-time story
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Until yesterday, if you Googled the words "injured toe," "furniture," and "Celtics center," you'd come up with Pervis Ellison dropping a coffee table on his foot in 1996. That caused the oft-injured Ellison to miss pretty much all of the 1996-97 season.
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NEW YORK  - Children tend to vary widely in their sleep habits, with some being naturally "short sleepers" and others needing more time in bed, a study suggests.
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NEW YORK  - When children have sleep problems, their parents -- especially mothers -- often have sleep-deprived nights too, research shows.
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By DR DANNY PENMAN DOCTOR Penny Sartori was barely halfway through her night shift at Morriston Hospital in Swansea when one of her patients began behaving in a most peculiar way.
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The stories seem strange but riveting. A heart attack victim recalls floating in the air, watching paramedics revive him. A surgical patient remembers hovering, watching the doctors operate. Such widely reported out-of-body experiences have long been the territory of theology, philosophy and scary movies. Now scientists have turned their attention to the topic.
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&quot;From a bird&#39;s eye view, the camera  zooms in on an ordinary American provincial town, small houses  come in closer and get bigger until we swoop into one of them,  where a girl lies on her bed.&quot;
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A strong ensemble keeps a memory of a rooming-house childhood from slipping into sentimentality
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Suddenly the darkened room seemed intensely cold, some people felt a sense of presence and others were so terrified they had to leave.
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ATLANTA -- It sounds like a freakish ailment from a horror movie: Sores erupt on your skin, mysterious threads pop out of them, and you feel like tiny bugs are crawling all over you. Some experts believe it's a psychiatric phenomenon, yet hundreds of people say it's a true physical condition. It's...
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Those things that go bump in the night? About one-third of people believe they could be ghosts.
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Researchers may have found the reason why children who go to bed too late often fare badly at school: lack of sleep appears to disrupt functioning of the hippocampus, an area of the brain that formulates new memories.
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Stephen KingÂs new novel, ÂLiseyÂs Story,Â does not entirely forgo horrific elements, but certainly transcends them.
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The mattress maker makes sacrifices to maintain growth.
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It's an interesting read, but not a revelatory one.
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Not a waking hour goes by when Judy Adamouski does not think of the son she lost at war. Some nights, she drifts from room to room in her Springfield home  -- sleepless, taking in what is left of his life. A framed photograph of a soldier in uniform. A wedding portrait. A diploma from West Point.
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Many people may use the clocks going back as an excuse for an extra hour in bed - but a sleep expert says the change can leave people tired.
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The face of a partially mummified baby boy, wrapped in newspaper since 1957, is haunting -- chilling even. Imagine the shock when a suitcase was opened two weeks ago in a storage locker by a woman in Florida, and there it was, a mummified corpse with his umbilical cord still attached.