{"id":28083,"date":"2016-08-27T02:49:20","date_gmt":"2016-08-27T02:49:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/6-reasons-why-you-yawn\/"},"modified":"2016-08-27T02:51:49","modified_gmt":"2016-08-27T02:51:49","slug":"6-reasons-why-you-yawn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/6-reasons-why-you-yawn\/","title":{"rendered":"6 reasons why you yawn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{Do you see yourself yawning and cannot help it?}<\/p>\n<p>Yawning is natural, but there haven\u2019t been a known cause for yawning. However, yawning could also mean your body is sending you a message.<\/p>\n<p>These are the common reasons why you yawn.<\/p>\n<p>{{1. It&#8217;s a sign of boredom }} <\/p>\n<p>Research has shown that yawning could be a sign of boredom. A study revealed that a group of college students yawned more when shown a pattern of colours than when shown a 30-minute rock video.<\/p>\n<p>{{2. It cools down the brain }} <\/p>\n<p>Another research has found that an open-mouthed yawn helps cool the brain. It causes the sinus walls to expand and contract like bellows, pumping air onto the brain, which lowers its temperature, the study found.<\/p>\n<p>{{3. Yawning is also contagious}} <\/p>\n<p>Various researches have found that yawning could be contagious. One particular study found that when shown videos of yawning, around 50% of people started yawning.<\/p>\n<p>{{4. Fatigue and drowsiness }} <\/p>\n<p>Fatigue and drowsiness have also been associated with yawning.<\/p>\n<p>{{5. Sleep disorder}}<\/p>\n<p>Sleep disorders or inadequate sleep could also make one yawn during the day.This could be your brain sending you signals that you are tired and need to rest.<\/p>\n<p>Certain medications like pain relievers and antidepressants could also make you to yawn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{Do you see yourself yawning and cannot help it?} Yawning is natural, but there haven\u2019t been a known cause for yawning. However, yawning could also mean your body is sending you a message. These are the common reasons why you yawn. {{1. It&#8217;s a sign of boredom }} Research has shown that yawning could be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[75],"byline":[2483],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-28083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-social","tag-homenews","byline-elcrema"],"bylines":[{"id":2483,"name":"ELCREMA","slug":"elcrema","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":null}],"contributors":[{"id":2483,"name":"ELCREMA","slug":"elcrema","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":null}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28083","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28083"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28083\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28083"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=28083"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=28083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}