Burping is often considered a "faux pas," as it can be embarrassing and off-putting, especially in social situations. But for some, the inability to belch can be an issue that can cause discomfort.

Kimberly Winter of Spotsylvania, Virginia, now holds the Guinness World Record for the world’s loudest burp by a woman as her enormous belch is about as loud as a motorcycle at full throttle. Winter, ...

A strange syndrome that prevents someone from expelling burps is often misdiagnosed. A Reddit group is helping to spread the word. Stomach problems have plagued Molly Rhymer, a 35-year-old from Los ...

No-burp syndrome, a rare condition also called abelchia, occurs when the sphincter muscle at the top of the esophagus can’t relax to let gas escape. This can lead to uncomfortable symptoms including ...

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 ...

A Florida nurse is "devastated" after learning that her nonstop burping was actually a symptom of cancer. In an interview with NeedToKnow, Bailey McBreen — from Tampa, Florida — recalled the strange ...

If a person is burping a lot, it may be due to the food and drink they consume. It could also stem from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or a behavioral condition known as aerophagia. A burp is ...