In today’s 3 BRILLIANT MINUTES, researchers may have found a clue. Brad Spakowitz tells you what they found happens to the ...

Humans’ first experience with yawning happens in utero, says Matthew D. Epstein, M.D., associate medical director of the Atlantic Health Sleep Centers in New Jersey. Yet, Earth-side, the ...

Yawning seems like such a simple act, yet it holds surprising power over us. Just watching someone yawn — even a stranger — can suddenly trigger the irresistible urge to yawn yourself. Why does this ...

Yawning has long been dismissed as a sign of boredom or fatigue, a social cue we mostly try to suppress in meetings and on ...

Yawning has an unusual and unexpected effect on the flow of fluid protecting the brain, a recent study reveals, though it's ...

A lot of us believe yawning is a sign of tiredness or boredom, well, apart from this, yawning is also your body trying to send you a message. Yawning is contagious. Even thinking about yawning will ...

Yawning is contagious due to mirror neurons copying others' actions. Yawning helps cool the brain and keep it alert, not just signal tiredness. Contagious yawning is linked to empathy and social ...

Dear Reader: We all yawn frequently, more often in the early morning and late evening. Does it mean we’re tired? Bored? Short on oxygen? As common as it is, we know little for certain about yawning.

Open your mouth wide, stretch the muscles of your jaw and upper body, take a slow breath in, and then exhale quickly. What have you done? You have yawned. Many animals, including humans, yawn. They do ...

Italian Greyhoundsreally are such exquisite little dogs. From their delicate frames to their legs that prance like a ballerina, and now we also know they have the cutest yawn and yawn sounds! Thanks ...