Belching, or burping, can be a symptom of gastroesophageal reflux (GER). Burping can also trigger the symptoms of GER, like heartburn. People may use heartburn to refer to a condition called ...

The way you chew could be the reason you're in the theater burping your way through this year's summer blockbuster A Quiet Place: Day One. While the characters are staying silent to avoid bloodthirsty ...

Burping is usually harmless, but sometimes there could be something else going on. In some cultures, burping after a meal is the highest form of flattery. In China, for example, a belch tells the chef ...

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 ...

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 ...

Excessive burping may also signify certain gastrointestinal cancers. However, burping often occurs alongside other symptoms, such as pain and swelling. Burping a lot by itself is not typically a sign ...