Exchanging vows in the idyllic Cyprus sunshine, newlyweds Chelsea and Andy Pinnington were too busy gazing at each other to notice something happening under their ...

There’s a moment that falls somewhere between the first bite of a canapé and the last ballad played on the dance floor at a wedding reception, where you’ll look around the assembled throng and think, ...

Avalanching sand from dune faces can trigger loud, rumbling 'booming' or short bursts of 'burping' sounds -- behaving as a perfectly tuned musical instrument. This sound is persistent and the dunes ...

Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who serves as vice chair of Ambulatory Services at Lower Manhattan Hospital and professor of medicine at the Weill Cornell Medical ...

Aerophagia happens when you swallow a lot of air -- enough to make you burp frequently or upset your stomach. It can be a nervous habit, but you also might get it if you eat, chew, or talk quickly.

It’s widely known that cattle burps are a major contributor to global warming. The main culprit is methane, a greenhouse gas by-product of the fermentation processes in a bovine’s rumen, its largest ...

Despite its name, heartburn has nothing to do with the heart (although some of the symptoms are similar to a heart attack). Heartburn, also called acid indigestion, is an irritation of the esophagus ...

Prostaglandins increase colon activity, which can lead to gas, bloating, and diarrhea. Hormonal changes may also cause abdominal pain and constipation. Avoiding artificial sweeteners and processed ...