Why Do People Yawn? Causes of Frequent Yawning Every Few Minutes

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Discover why people yawn and what causes frequent yawning every few minutes. Learn about the triggers for constant yawning throughout the day and when to worry.

Why Do People Yawn? Causes of Frequent Yawning Every Few Minutes

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Why do people yawn? In the past few days, I’ve noticed that I’m yawning more throughout the day, like every 2-3 minutes.

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