A gastroenterologist explains why old-school remedies work—and what to try. Recent research also highlights new techniques to ...

While hiccups are typically short-lived, they can also be painful, loud and disruptive—especially if they last hours (or more!). But what causes hiccups, and how can you get rid of them? Here, doctors ...

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 ...

Ever felt like your hiccups would never stop? For Chris Sands, that was his reality for 3 years before the cause of his ...

Once a UTI develops, “the most common and effective treatment is a course of antibiotics,” says Adair. The specific ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a healthy 64-year-old man. I got a terrible rash from poison ivy and needed to be put on prednisone. After a few days, I started having terrible hiccups. They’ve been going on for ...

One of the most common indicators that a person has had enough alcohol is when they start getting bouts of hiccups. Even ...

"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 at ...