Why does my stomach growl when I'm not hungry?Your digestive system has a noisy cleaning crew.
From the show
Science Around YouUnderstand the real reason behind those embarrassing gurgles and rumbles. That sound isn't always a cry for food, but a sign of your digestive system performing its regular maintenance. These muscular contractions are always happening, but they're much louder when your stomach is empty. Discover how this constant 'housekeeping' process keeps your gut healthy, revealing that a rumbling tummy is just doing its job out loud.
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