A big, convulsive twitch while dozing off? Sleep experts explain the ‘hypnic jerk’

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As we transition from wakefulness to sleep, the nervous system winds down and muscles relax. Sometimes, the brain misinterprets…

As we transition from wakefulness to sleep, the nervous system winds down and muscles relax. Sometimes, the brain misinterprets…

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