A string of medics have listed the varying causes of excess flatulence to help explain why some people fart more than others.

Flatulence might be embarrassing, but experts say it’s actually a sign your digestive system is working properly.

Doctors share their thoughts on what’s normal when it comes to gas and what needs to be checked out.

A new nationwide study led by the University of Maryland is seeking volunteers to help document and analyze the full range of human flatulence.

Researchers have created “Smart Underwear,” a wearable device that measures flatulence by detecting hydrogen produced by gut microbes. Early tests suggest people may pass gas about 32 times a day—much ...

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 ...

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 ...

It turns out there is more to gas than a sheepish laugh or a quick departure from a crowded room. Scientists from Monash University and the Hudson Institute of Medical Research have discovered how ...

Flatulence is part of a normal biological process and the average person passes wind around fifteen times a day. However, excessive flatulence can become embarrassing and difficult to live with. Diet ...

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 ...