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Burping is often considered a "faux pas," as it can be embarrassing and off-putting, especially in social situations. But for some, the inability to belch can be an issue that can cause discomfort.

You likely learned from a young age that burping is inconsiderate. There's some truth to that according to the manners rulebook, but continuous burping for hours may be a sign of something deeper. If ...

Burping is normal after meals. It releases trapped gas. Eating fast or stress can cause more burping. Frequent burping may signal gut problems. Acid reflux or H. pylori could be the reason. Stress ...

An unusual COVID-related complication has this beauty queen feeling more like a frat bro. Former Miss Universe Australia Olivia Molly Rogers recently took to Instagram to report her experiences with a ...

Burping is usually harmless, but sometimes there could be something else going on. In some cultures, burping after a meal is the highest form of flattery. In China, for example, a belch tells the chef ...

Babies tend to swallow air when they eat, which can give them gas. Burping can help relieve gas, which some people believe makes the baby feel better. Most parents learn how to burp a baby, but ...

If you’ve ever felt gassy or bloated after a big protein-rich meal or a protein shake, you are not alone. Many people notice ...

Excessive burping may also signify certain gastrointestinal cancers. However, burping often occurs alongside other symptoms, such as pain and swelling. Burping a lot by itself is not typically a sign ...

Burping while you run isn’t always a controllable phenomenon, as much as you might wish it were. Being aware of this fact can help set your mind at ease. If you burp while exercising, you don't ...

It’s late at night, and you’ve been patting your little one on the back for what seems like forever hoping for a burp. You’re beyond frustrated and the only thought running through your mind is how ...