Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Key Takeaways Frequent farting is often caused by eating hard-to-digest foods like beans, ...

Farting. Trumping. Breaking wind. Dropping your hat. Taking a phone call from Mr. Brown. Whatever you call the process of ...

At some point in childhood, farts become one of two things: an embarrassing secret we pretend never happens, or the butt of every joke. As adults, most of us stop joking about them, but many still ...

The microbiota is your digestive system play a role in metabolism, mood, and even your genes. Here’s how to optimize it for a ...

The internet is awash as ever with dangerous fad diets and expensive health hacks, many of which lack science and pose potential risks. While social media isn’t always the best place to pick up sound ...

Age can also affect how frequently we’re followed by ducks, although not always in the dramatic way people fear. Researchers ...

Farts are causing a stink in the research world, but in a positive way. Melbourne scientists have revealed how hydrogen is made and used in the human gut. Though infamous for making farts ignite, ...

Hint: Creating a gut-healthy kitchen doesn’t have to involve tons of cooking. With the right tools and strategies, you can make your kitchen a space that’s easy to navigate. Our expert shares some ...

Welcome to Ask Doctor Zac, a weekly column from news.com.au. This week, Dr Zac Turner explores why it seems that people fart more on planes. QUESTION: Hi Dr Zac, I just returned home from London after ...