Doctors share their thoughts on what’s normal when it comes to burping and what needs to be checked out.

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, ...

Your baby just threw up all the milk they’ve chugged down so far, and you’re wondering if it’s OK to continue feeding. How soon should you feed your baby after vomiting? It’s a good question — just ...

In a video posted to Reddit this summer, Lucie Rosenthal’s face starts focused and uncertain, looking intently into the camera, before it happens. She releases a succinct, croak-like belch. Then it's ...

A burp is the sudden escape of gas from the food pipe to the top of your throat. It can be loud or silent. The food pipe is a cylinder which sits on top of the stomach, and is known scientifically as ...

Stomach problems have plagued Molly Rhymer, a 35-year-old from Los Angeles, for as long as she can remember. But no doctor could solve her real problem: She couldn’t burp. It wasn’t until the retail ...

Feeling dizzy and nauseous are symptoms that often appear together. They are typical of several conditions, including migraine headaches and stomach upsets. Very rarely, they can point to more serious ...

Nausea is a common symptom of many different conditions. Medical professionals usually associate it with stomach discomfort and the possible urge to vomit. Nausea is not a condition or illness itself.

Nausea and vomiting in infants can be really worrying for any parent, especially when your little one suddenly spits up or seems uncomfortable after a feed. Since babies can’t tell you what’s wrong, ...

Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. You’ve probably been in this situation: you just had a big lunch or a tall carbonated ...