Bacteria
Surprising Discovery: Gut Bacteria Determine Why Some Farts Smell Worse Than Others
Why Some Farts Smell Worse—And What Your Gas Reveals About Your Gut Farts, while natural and a sign of a healthy digestive system, can sometimes be eye-wateringly pungent. The culprit? Sulfur. When gut bacteria break down sulfur-rich foods, they release hydrogen sulfide—the gas responsible for that infamous rotten-egg odor. Here’s a breakdown of why certain […]