While hiccups are usually harmless and short-lived, they can, in rare circumstances, become medically significant ...

Discover the science behind hiccups, their causes, remedies, and when to seek medical attention for persistent symptoms.

Brazil’s jailed former president Jair Bolsonaro was recently reported to have undergone three medical treatments to stop a ...

The first time I witnessed my daughter hiccupping, I thought it was one of the most adorable things I had ever seen and heard. When her hiccups stuck around for the next 20 minutes, I admit I grew ...

In total, the researchers identified 8466 patients who were diagnosed with hiccups during the study period but before a potential cancer diagnosis. The vast majority (89%) were men. The incidence rate ...