While hiccups are usually harmless and don't last long in most people, some individuals can experience them chronically.

Caught a bad case of the hiccups? Chances are you've already been offered 10 different ideas on how to get rid of them: a spoonful of sugar, drinking water from the wrong side of the cup, a series of ...

There are lots of myths about hiccups - from peculiar causes to stories about people who’ve had them for several years. But are there any truths to the myths? And what are hiccups a sign of?

Perhaps what's weirdest about hiccups is that no one can find any real reason for them in adults. There is one theory that babies in the womb hiccup as practice for breathing to strengthen their ...

Why do I keep getting hiccups? Hiccups can be annoying, especially if you get them on a regular basis. Most of the time, hiccups are caused by everyday behaviors, like eating too quickly or ...

Although the cause of hiccups in adults still remains unknown, certain things like stress, excitement or eating and drinking can trigger the muscle contraction. Ms Whitehead said: "Our findings ...

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro has been fighting persistent hiccups for days but no treatment seems to work, it was reported Tuesday. Doctors consulted by Brazilian media speculate the ...

Considering taking supplements to treat hiccups? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of hiccups. Follow the links to read common uses, side effects ...