A gastroenterologist explains why old-school remedies work—and what to try. Recent research also highlights new techniques to ...

(The Conversation) – We all get hiccups from time to time, and sometimes they just won’t seem to go away. Hiccups are involuntary contractions of the diaphragm – the muscle separating your chest from ...

Those tiny thumps you're feeling? They're probably baby hiccups – and they're not just normal, they're a sign things are on ...

(WHTM) – Picture this: you are sitting at home, maybe watching a TV show or a movie after a long day at work. You have some chips and maybe a can of sparkling water or soda. Then, all of a sudden, and ...

For most of us, hiccups are a minor nuisance. But for a very few, it can be a chronic and debilitating condition. Hiccups, medically termed singultus, are the involuntary contraction of your diaphragm ...

Hiccups are a universal human experience. What is not universal are the remedies that people have tried to stop their hiccups. The real question is how many of those remedies work and how many are ...

From MSNBC A Florida business that markets a device it claims will stop hiccups is being sued by its most famous customer. The parents of Jennifer Mee, a teen who gained notoriety last year for her ...

There appears to finally be a cure for hiccups — and yes, there is a purchase required. In an interview with The Atlantic, University of Texas at San Antonio professor and hiccup expert Ali Seifi ...

Your hiccups probably aren’t as bad as Pisenti’s, but you likely recognize the dreaded sensation: a tightening in your chest, the characteristic “hic”—and the desperation to make them end. And you ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (The Conversation) – We all get hiccups from ...