Many people experience “stomach growling” after eating. Also known as borborygmi, it is the sound of muscle contractions and gas formation in the digestive system as food passes through the intestines ...

Sometimes, when your stomach rumbles so everyone within a mile can hear it or you accidentally fart in front of your crush, you have to wonder why, oh WHY, your body has betrayed you in such a ...

Loud stomach growls are usually a sign of a healthy digestive system at work, driven by muscle contractions moving gas and ...

We'll never look at our stomachs rumbling the same again. The doctor explained that the rumbling noise actually comes from our small intestines, and it's caused by your guts "contracting and squeezing ...

Mark A. W. Andrews, associate professor of physiology and associate director of the Independent Study program at the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, provides the following explanation.

Why do our stomachs always seem to make the most noise in the quietest rooms? Although stomachs are technically just as likely to rumble in noisy areas as they are in quiet ones, borborygmi (another ...

Whether you notice them or not, your body makes lots of noises. The pop and creak of your joints, or the sound it makes when you pass gas, may not alarm you. But it may feel odd to hear your stomach ...

Everyone has experienced it - you're in a meeting and your stomach won't stop (loudly) reminding you that you've skipped lunch. You feel embarrassed as loud rumblings interrupt your presentation, but ...

You know a rumbling tummy is a sign you haven’t eaten in a while. But there’s a lot more going on down there than a quaking plea for more food. Like street sweepers cleaning up after a parade, the ...