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Are YOU plagued by bizarre sleep paralysis 'demons'? New data reveals almost a million suffer the phenomenon

A study published today by Hillarys found that approximately 980,000 people in the UK are affected by sleep paralysis, which can cause frightening night-time hallucinations.

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