Why you should take a ‘fart walk’ after meals, NYC doctor explains

You may want to add one surprisingly simple habit to your post-meal routine — the so-called ‘fart walk’. Before you raise an eyebrow, let us tell you that this concept is grounded in science. If you ...

Feeling bloated after meals? Gastroenterologist shares the benefits of post-meal ‘fart walks’ to ease discomfort

Going for a short walk after meals – popularised as “fart walks” on social media – is a simple way to get your digestive tract moving and ease bloating.

5 pelvic floor exercises both men and women need for strength, stability, and sexual health

Pelvic floor physical therapists share the best exercises to strengthen your pelvic floor. Here's how to do them.
Verywell Health

What Frequent Farting Really Means for Your Gut Health

Frequent farting can be normal and linked to your eating patterns. Learn common causes, what your gut may be telling you, and ...

Scientists say we’re all farting more than we think with experts breaking down toilet habits by age

Farting. Trumping. Breaking wind. Dropping your hat. Taking a phone call from Mr. Brown. Whatever you call the process of ...

'Healthy' foods that could be making you bloat

Bloating can be painful and caused by many factors - including some you may not be aware of ...

NHS tells simvastatin users to 'call 111' for skin symptom

Brits taking a widely-used medication are being urged to "call 111" if they experience a serious skin symptom. The NHS warns ...
The Washington Post

Trisha Pasricha, MD

Dr. Trisha Pasricha is the Ask a Doctor columnist for The Washington Post and author of You've Been Pooping All Wrong (Penguin Random House). Dr. Pasricha is an NIH-funded, double-board certified ...