Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Our body is constantly communicating with us. Eyes start watering? There’s probably a little dust or an eyelash that needs ...

Dear Doctor K: As I get older, it seems my stomach is more likely to make growling noises. Why does it do this, and what can I do about it? It’s embarrassing. Dear Reader: Stomach noises happen in ...

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 ...

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 ...

The medical term for stomach growling is borborygmi. Stomach growling, or borborygmi, is caused by intestinal muscle contractions moving gas and fluid Growling often occurs during fasting due to ...

Your stomach growls for a variety of reasons, including hunger, excess gas, bloating, and underlying gastrointestinal issues. Stomach growling might be a sign that you’re hungry, but your intestines ...

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.

You’re sitting in a quiet room, maybe in a meeting, church, or just chilling with friends, then suddenly… ggrrrrhhhh. That loud stomach noise just comes out of nowhere. And now everyone is looking at ...

Q: I have three daughters. My oldest (23) doesn’t like going to the gynecologist. My middle one (18) puts up with it, and my youngest (14) is about to have her first visit. How can I make sure my ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Have you ever wondered why, without warning, suddenly, your stomach will start growling? If it's loud, it can be pretty embarrassing. We as a society don't like bodily noises, but ...

Dear Dr. K: As I get older, it seems my stomach is more likely to make growling noises. Why does it do this, and what can I do about it? It’s embarrassing. Dr. Anthony Komaroff is a physician and ...