Why Do We Jump in Our Sleep?

Published on May 4, 2017
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Captions provided by CCTubes – Captioning the Internet! Learn why you may experience jumping in your sleep, and how you can prevent it!

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http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20120522-suffer-from-sleep-shudders

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http://www.howsleepworks.com/how_neurological.html

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