The human body is constantly communicating, sending out signals when something isn’t quite right. But sometimes, these signs ...

While too much yawning through the day may simply mean that you are tired, drowsy, or fatigued, it can also be a sign of an ...

Yawning is natural. Usually, yawns come when you don't get enough sleep. But experts say that yawning too much is not good at ...

Yawning is often linked to sleepiness or boredom, but frequent and persistent yawning could be a sign of underlying health ...

But why? Surely we cannot all be that tired. The truth is the science behind yawning is much more complex than just a few hours too little sleep. Even more complex? Why we seem to yawn because ...

Bournemouth University neuropsychologist Simon Thompson is an expert on yawning. In 2011, he posited that high levels of the stress hormone cortisol may be a direct cause of yawning. “We believe that ...

A GP explains the main reasons why we yawn – including the factors that can lead to excessive yawning (apart from tiredness). Welcome back to Just Curious, Strong Women’s weekly series ...

Are you yawning yet? Thought so. Infectious yawns are as frustrating as they are intriguing. Sometimes it's enough to need to see someone yawn, hear them talk about it or even read about it for ...

Mammals and birds yawn, and just like humans, the bigger their brains the longer they yawn. Humans have yawns lasting around six seconds, while mice yawn for one or two seconds. Birds with large ...

It happens twice a year, every year. I complain about it — often to you! — twice a year, every year. It’s the semi-annual switch between “Standard Time” and “Daylight Saving Time.” ...

Worried your colleague is a psychopath? Here’s the easiest way to test the theory… Yawning is genuinely contagious – which is why, once you spot someone yawning in your vicinity, it sets you ...