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 is usually brushed off as a sign of fatigue or lack of sleep. But for some, it could be the body’s quiet way of asking for help. Researchers have found that excessive yawning, especially when ...

Yes. You’re probably going to yawn while you read this. Writing this piece, and reading research on yawning, I’ve been yawning nonstop, uncontrollably. And it's not because research on yawning is ...