• Question: why do people move their body when they sleep

    Asked by padsy to Hayley on 18 Mar 2016.
    • Photo: Hayley Moulding

      Hayley Moulding answered on 18 Mar 2016:

      They move to get comfortable but also to make sure that no part of their body gets numb! If we lean on a part of our body like our arm for too long, not enough blood can get to it and it will be numb. We move about to make sure the blood and oxygen is flowing.

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