Your digestive system is active while you sleep, which can cause gas in the morning. Avoiding late-night heavy meals and carbonated drinks may help reduce morning gassiness. See a healthcare provider ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

As far as cute puppies go, Pokémon's Ninetales is pretty well-known. Its lore, which surrounds curses, saints, and vengeful spirits, is reminiscent of the Japanese Kitsune, even though it's definitely ...

Smart underwear is redefining how researchers study the human gut. This health tech innovation uses discreet electrochemical sensors that snap into regular garments to detect hydrogen gas, the main ...

A “smart underwear” to measure human flatulence has been created by scientists from University of Maryland in the United States, and they are looking for volunteers to wear it. The aim is to help ...

The team is constructing the Human Flatus Atlas, bringing modern wearable monitors to bear on digestive health, measuring the frequency and intensity of farts. The team even had to create an ...

A wearable hydrogen sensor from the University of Maryland, playfully called the "Fitbit for farts," is monitoring digestive health with 4,000 applicants already enrolled. On my person, discreetly ...

As I type this, a battery-powered computer tucked in my, er, swimsuit area is monitoring for my next flatus. Yes, flatus means “fart.” Don’t judge me—it’s for science. This sensing device, which would ...

An ongoing research project using ‘Smart Underwear’ wants to unlock secrets of the gut microbiome by tracking how often people fart throughout the day. A team of scientists created a new device that ...