Hiccups are involuntary contractions of the diaphragm, a thin muscle at the base of the chest that primarily helps us breathe ...

No one is thrilled to get the hiccups - they're a nuisance and annoyingly disruptive. In some cases, though, hiccups can be wildly uncomfortable. So what's the deal? Why do your hiccups hurt ...

They happen to the best of us and, once they start, there’s often no controlling them. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] A Wisconsin doctor believes they are close to ...

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?

Hiccups occur when the thin layer of muscle underneath your lungs, your diaphragm, suddenly and involuntarily contracts. As your diaphragm tightens, it causes you take a sharp breath. But this ...

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 ...

"Nicotine hiccups" sound made up. But experts say they're a real phenomenon. Recent data on drug side effects found that nicotine was associated with the hiccups, according to a 2021 study looking ...