Dreams

  • HealthYahoo Life UK

    Does what you eat before bed really affect your dreams?

    Turns out eating certain foods before bed can totally impact your dreams.

  • NewsYahoo Canada Style

    32 of the most common nightmares -- and why you're having them

    There are few things more enigmatic than the dream world — the part of the mind that only unlocks when all else is still. Equally, there aren’t many things more disturbing than a nightmare—realistic and terrorizing, these are the scenes that can spook us out of sleep. A recent survey conducted by Amerisleep suggests that our nightmares act to reveal hidden anxieties. The data also shows that your sex, marital status and occupation all contribute to the nature of a nightmare.

  • NewsYahoo Life UK

    7 weird dreams we all have - and their meaning

    Whether we remember them or not, we all dream. Every night, part of our sleep cycle involves dreaming as our brains process and refresh after the day. And whether they’re simply random electrical connections made by the brain as it processes and compartmentalises information or something deeper, there’s no doubt that what they might mean is endlessly fascinating. So we asked psychologist and dreams expert Ian Wallace, working with time4sleep,what common dreams people have, and what they really m

  • NewsMarie-Claire Dorking

    Foods That Are Giving You Funky Dreams

    “When we consider that the nutrients in food affect many things in the body, such as energy levels, mood and sleep quality, it is entirely plausible that different foods can also affect dreams in different ways,” explains nutritionist and yoga teacher Julie Montagu. Cheese and milk are thought to be the biggest culprits within this group,” explains Julie Montagu. “Sausages, salami, bacon, hot dogs, corned beef are very high in Tyramine, an amino acid that regulates blood pressure,” explains cl

  • NewsSimone Olivero

    Syrian refugees get dressed up as Disney princess and share their dreams for the future

    All images via Instagram/sainthoax The love for Disney stretches far and wide.  At least that’s what artist Saint Hoax discovered while visiting a refugee camp in Akkar, Lebanon. A Syrian citizen herself, the artists teamed up with MALAAK, an NGO providing aid and education for Syrian refugees, and a team of girls currently residing at the came for a project entitled, “Once Upon a War.” “’Once Upon a War’ is the outcome of my life-altering encounter with these girls,” Saint Hoax explains.  “Most