BELCHING can be very embarrassing, but luckily, it is rarely a sign of anything serious. While sometimes the smell can be disgusting, other days it’s barely noticeable – a mere rift in the wind.

Cows will be fed special beans in a government-funded trial to stop them burping so much methane. Cattle are major greenhouse ...

While Congress considers taxing auto and industrial pollution, a U.N. report fingers another guilty party — cows. The U.N. accuses our bovine buddies of producing 18 percent of the world's ...

Burps happen when air from your stomach travels back up your food tube – called an esophagus – to your mouth. Air gets into ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...