Go ahead and get a good whiff of your own farts — scientists say it could help guard against Alzheimer’s. Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine have found that hydrogen sulfide — the rotten ...

A study found that a smelly substance called hydrogen sulfide, which is also found in gas, improved brain function by 50% in mice with Alzheimer’s. Is this an excuse to smell your own farts? There’s ...

According to the researchers, hydrogen sulfide present in farts acts as a critical signaling molecule inside cells, influencing processes linked to aging and neurodegeneration. (AI-generated image) A ...

Claire Gillespie is an experienced health and wellness writer. Her work appears across several publications including SELF, Women’s Health, Health, Vice, Headspace, and The Washington Post. Farting ...

If you swallow a lot of air from activities like eating quickly, it may lead to excess gas. Eating certain foods or having food intolerances can cause gas due to trouble digesting. You may feel gassy ...