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

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The CDC estimates that six in ten adults in the United States currently live with a chronic disease such as cancer, heart disease, or diabetes. Chronic diseases are among the leading causes of ...

Thirdly, persistent hiccups accompanied by chest pain can be a red flag indicating an impending stroke, according to the ...

Queensland's new premier is making good on a pre-election promise to introduce laws to imprison children who commit "adult crimes" to "adult time" with legislation being drafted right now. It ...

told the audience that the motivations of these emerging threat groups of teenagers and young adults are “incredibly unpredictable,” but that their tactics and techniques weren’t ...

Newscasters are human, too. That was the sentiment Tuesday when Stern Show staffer JD Harmeyer presented a compilation of several broadcasters having on-air hiccups. The segment led to co-host Robin ...

The amount of sugar a child consumed after turning six months old seemed to have the biggest effect on the risk of developing a chronic disease later in life. But people exposed to more sugar in ...

A new study suggests diagnoses have increased at a faster clip among younger adults over the past decade. Autism spectrum disorder spiked 175% among people in the U.S. from 2.3 per 1,000 in 2011 ...

Rates of autism diagnoses nearly tripled between 2011 and 2022 Cases rose most sharply among young adults and among females versus males Better awareness and an easing of stigma around the condition ...

The rise in diagnoses was especially dramatic among young adults ages 26 to 34—this group experienced a 450% increase (equivalent to more than a 5.5 times rise) in autism diagnoses between 2011 ...

The government has been faulted for blaming hiccups experienced in the roll-out of the new medical scheme to Sh30 billion debt owed to hospitals by the defunct National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF).