Passing wind might be considered taboo — and might even elicit a giggle — but there's a serious side to farts and what they can tell us about our health. Changes in their smell and frequency can be ...

Gas is a normal result of your body digesting the foods you eat or beverages you drink. As your digestive system does its thing, gas forms as a side effect. You may also get gas from swallowing air.

While most people experience flatulence, swallowing air or consuming certain foods may increase its frequency. Some health conditions may also cause excessive gas. Flatulence is the medical term for ...

Flatulence, also known as gas, refers to the buildup of gas in the digestive system, which can lead to abdominal discomfort. Although it is a natural bodily process, diet or digestive conditions may ...

Dr. Billy Goldberg: The past eight weeks of my life have revolved around gas. On Jan. 22, I welcomed my second child into the world, a beautiful baby girl. It didn’t take long to realize that she was ...