Your stomach is actually most active when it is empty.

It’s mid-happy hour on a first date, and you’re suddenly hit with the realization that you worked through lunch. Right on cue, your stomach chimes in with its own grumbly greeting to your suitor. No ...

Your stomach growls are a normal part of digestion. This sound, called borborygmus, happens as gas and fluids move through ...

It’s time to add two new weapons to your Words With Friends arsenal. First up: borborygmi (58 points). That’s the technical term for the grumbling in your stomach. Next, we have peristalsis (50 points ...

Ever wondered why some foods make your stomach rumble after you wash them down with milk? Certain foods and milk just don’t ...

Andrea Stringer receives funding from a National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Ideas Grant. There are a few different reasons for “tummy rumbles” or the (sometimes weird) noises your ...

Q: My stomach growls after I have eaten and most of the time it growls when I don't feel hungry. Why does this happen? A: The "growling" is almost certainly normal and is the result of peristalsis.

The process of digestion actually starts before you eat anything! Tummy rumbles can too. Monitoring the stomach’s movement can help detect gastric disease. Future treatment options may include ...

There are some things in life, like how Wi-Fi works or what makes a plane fly, that I just accept without much question. Stomach rumbles were another such topic until recently. That was until Dr.