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 ...

Medically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD Eating too quickly can cause you to swallow more air, resulting in more ...

"It's called aerophagia, the swallowing of air, which is an unconscious behavioral issue." If you're surprised that this ...

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, ...

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 ...

The NHS warns that some red flag cancer symptoms may show up during and after mealtimes. While most of us have likely experienced heartburn before, having eaten too quickly or consumed something ...

"It actually severely impacts the life of an individual, making social situations embarrassing because the gurgling can be loud and the flatulence excessive," she told Fox News Digital. "Those who can ...

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 ...

Dear Annie: I am a manager of a small company. The problem is, one employee burps uncontrollably throughout the day. She seems shocked every time it happens. I find this to be unprofessional and rude, ...

Good news from the Netherlands: Burping does not raise your risk of cancer. Swallowing air, and the excessive burping that results, does not appear to cause acid reflux in people with gastroesophageal ...