Farting in public can be mortifying—whether it's a loud burst in a quiet room or an unexpected smell. The embarrassing stares, stifled giggles, and threat of ridicule make it really humiliating.

Farting is usually nothing to worry about - everyone farts, some more than others. And there are different types of farts, from loud to silent and smelly. Doctor Janine Bowring, a naturopathic doctor ...