In essence, the rest gap describes the idea that women get less sleep than men because of societal pressures and expectations ...

Welcome back to Just Curious, Strong Women ... symptoms such as fatigue, shortness of breath, chest pain, headaches or muscle weakness.” Health issues linked to excessive yawning include ...

Researchers looked at the 100 most populous U.S. cities and analyzed factors such as noise pollution, light pollution, air ...

Now a new study has not only confirmed that yawning is particularly contagious between friends and family, but that women are twice as likely to ‘catch’ a yawn than men. Rather than pointing ...

The cause of yawning itself has not been defined yet, but some prevailing theories relate it to fatigue. Cooling the Brain One of the popular theories is that yawning cools down the brain.

The idea became known as the Thompson cortisol hypothesis (Interact J Med Res, 1:e4, 2012). Linking yawning with fatigue, cortisol, and brain temperature, the hypothesis is ideally suited to being ...

So, why do we yawn when tired? Yawning is sometimes associated with fatigue, and given that you’re more likely to feel drowsy in warm temperatures, the links appeared to make sense. Some tests ...

(Getty Images) Stosic’s team found that, overall, the volunteers were "underestimating how much fatigue women themselves had reported but they were overestimating how much fatigue men had reported".