You break wind

From relief to social embarrassment, it can cause all sorts of emotions

- WORDS: SAMANTHA WOOD

We all do it - on average, 12 to 25 times a day - but still, 'farting' is something the majority of us would rather not talk about. From the foods we eat to the bacteria in our gut, several factors influence when, how often and even how loudly we break wind. But while farting is completely normal, excess wind can sometimes point to digestive issues. Here's what you need to know.

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