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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Health
Julia Musto

What the heck is a fart walk? Why this practice is being hailed as the secret to healthy aging

It may sound silly, but physicians say farting on the street following a meal can help to improve long-term health.

“Crop dusting” the patio, avenue or boardwalk can improve intestinal function, according to Dr. Tim Tiutan, an internal medicine physician at New York City’s Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

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