He further explains what happens when you forcefully hold in a fart as the gas will have to escape from the added pressure on ...

The three most important volatile fatty acids are acetate, propionate and butyrate. While these are all associated with good ...

HOWEVER uncomfortable or embarrassing they are, farts are a completely normal and healthy bodily function. It’s a sign your ...

The fatty acids feed the cells lining your bowel, while the gases escape the body (fart). While most gas produced is ordourless, some are smelly due to hydrogen sulphide, which smells like rotten ...