Everyone gets the hiccups. The unmistakable, sudden muscle movements and distinct "hic" sound are an all too common occurrence, especially while eating or drinking. While hiccups are usually brief and ...

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 bout of persistent hiccups ...