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Episode 48 · 5 min · Ages 5–10

Why Does My Stomach Growl When I'm Hungry?

You are sitting in a quiet classroom, waiting for lunch. Your stomach suddenly growls loudly enough for someone else to hear. Is it asking for food? What is moving in there when you have not eaten for hours? Could the sound come from somewhere besides the stomach? And why can your belly rumble even after a meal?

Topic: Your Body · Published 1 October 2026

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