Scientists have now discovered why sugar-free gum and candy makes us pass gas, revealing in a new study that gas forms in the intestines based on the action of bacteria as the body digests food.
Scientists have not found a way to stop the body from producing gas, but initial trials on mice show that a medication used to treat ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease may alleviate the symptoms.
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