Burping — also known as belching — is a common bodily function that helps to release excess air swallowed during eating or drinking. While occasional burping is a normal part of the digestive process, ...

That seemingly harmless burp after lunch might be trying to tell you something important. While everyone experiences an occasional belch after a fizzy drink or big meal, doctors warn that frequent ...

Whether it feels like there's sand in your eye or you're bothered by excessive burping, it may be worthwhile to listen to what your body is trying to tell you. Dr. Roshini Raj, assistant professor of ...

A research team conducted a web survey of 10,000 adults to examine the relationship between the rate of belching disorders, comorbidities, and lifestyles in Japan. The results showed that 1.5% had ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am an 88-year-old woman. I have had excessive belching for nine months. I have tried many medications and home remedies, but nothing has helped. Have you heard of this problem? I ...

A viral video claims burping after drinking hot water indicates gut health. But doctors and science have a different ...

Excessive gas in your digestive tract can lead to flatulence (farting) and burping. It can also cause bloating, abdominal pain, or cramping. Everyone passes gas, and most people have periods of being ...

Britta Reierson, MD, FAAFP is a board-certified family physician and obesity medicine specialist bringing holistic, comprehensive weight inclusive healthcare to all individuals as a practicing ...