They happen to the best of us, and there's no controlling them. Hiccups are a part of life, but is there an actual cure for ...

Spicy and acidic foods: The irritation caused by spicy foods can stimulate the nerves involved in diaphragm control and the ...

And this stabilizes the diaphragm with enough pressure that your hiccups will stop. MARTÍNEZ: Now, if you don't want to pay 13 bucks for the HiccAway straw, here's a cure that's free.

How to stop hiccups. A 1985 paper speaks of a patient who hiccupped for over eight years and reportedly received over 60,000 letters with cure suggestions. That particular patient eventually ...

Uri Bram wrote an extensive article for The Atlantic on a sure-fire cure for the hiccups. Transcript. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: This could happen to anybody.

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 ...

No, not usually. Most hiccups in babies are harmless, and will mostly go away once your baby is a year old. "As long as your baby looks comfortable while hiccuping, sit back and enjoy the cuteness," ...

HICCUPS can be a weirdly distressing experience for people. Given enough time and patience they usually vanish on their own. Yet, there is something oddly unbearable and eternal when you’ve just ...