A gastroenterologist explains why old-school remedies work—and what to try. Recent research also highlights new techniques to get rid of hiccups. Hiccups that won’t go away may need medical treatment ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Who among us hasn’t gone to desperate lengths to get rid of the hiccups? We hold our breath, gulp glasses ...

Hiccups, those sudden diaphragm contractions, are usually harmless but can disrupt daily life. Spicy foods, carbonated drinks ...

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 ...

MINNEAPOLIS — They happen to the best of us and, once they start, there's often no controlling them. Hiccups are a part of life, but a Wisconsin doctor believes they may be closer to an actual cure.

This could happen to anybody. We laugh too hard or eat too fast and suddenly we're stuck with hiccups that can last for minutes or even hours. A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: Writer Uri Bram was out with his ...

It’s a universal truth that having the hiccups is annoying. Imagine getting a case of the hiccups before you have to lead a work meeting or when you’re on a date. Mortifying, right? Beyond that, some ...

WHO: UT Health San Antonio neurointensivist and associate professor Ali Seifi. WHAT: A cure for the friggin’ hiccups. WHY IT’S SO GREAT: Hiccups are one of the extremely low-level scourges that come ...

"My go-to hiccup cure is to walk up to someone and ask them 'Do you have the hiccups?' I don't know why, but getting someone to answer that question and think through the hiccups seems to magically ...