Brain Lenses
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Yawning
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Yawning

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Yawning

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Feb 10

A recent study looking at how yawning influences the flow of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the brain found that though unique from person to person in the specifics, the act of yawning consistently pushes CSF away from the brain toward the spinal column.

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