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 ...

You're in the middle of dinner with your in-laws (no mean feat!) when it happens: A sneaky, ill-timed belch bursts past your lips, and you find yourself blaming cruel fate-as well as what you thought ...

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, ...

Excessive burping is rarely a sign of cancer. Burping could occur with stomach, esophageal, and pancreatic cancers. Anxiety and GERD are common noncancerous causes of excessive burping. Burping is not ...

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 ...

Sherri Gordon, CLC is a certified professional life coach, author, and journalist covering health and wellness, social issues, parenting, and mental health. She also has a certificate of completion ...