Passing gas: Everybody does it – and no one wants to admit it. This embarrassing habit may seem foul, but breaking wind is simply an unavoidable byproduct of our daily digestion. In fact, the average ...

Flatulence is the passing of gas from the digestive system via the back passage and is also referred to as “breaking wind” or “farting”. Flatulence is a normal process that everyone experiences on a ...

A team of researchers affiliated with a host of institutions across Spain has found that the increase in flatulence experienced by people switching to a plant-based diet is an indication of a ...

Flatulence or passing wind is a normal biological process and, on average, a person passes wind around fifteen times each day. Flatulence is caused by a build up of small amounts of swallowed air and ...

Gas, Farts, and Flatulence: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Relief: By Shreoshree Chakrabarty Welcome to a topic that’s often funny, sometimes awkward, but always human—flatulence, farting, and passing flatus ...

You denied it, blamed it on the guy next to you, you even blamed it on grandma when she was out of earshot. Most of the time flatulence smells bad and sounds funny, but why go through so much ...

We've seen many trackers over the years, but this one is likely the oddest yet: it's called the CH4, and it monitors your flatulence to make judgements about your diet. Obviously it is bid as a health ...

Happy cows may come from California, but their farts could be overheating the atmosphere. A new state law aims to reduce methane from cows, but the cattle industry thinks the regulation stinks. "I don ...

Flying increases flatulence, according to an article published Friday in the peer-reviewed New Zealand Medical Journal, and passengers should release the gas -- or risk painful medical consequences.