Hiccups are caused by spasms in your diaphragm, the large muscle just below your lungs. Some people have chronic hiccups that last for days, weeks, or years. Hiccups happen when your diaphragm ...

We all experience hiccups from time to time. Hiccups can be an embarrassing experience if they occur during a meeting or class or dinner date. So, what can you do to stop hiccups instantly? Before we ...

Hiccups that don't go away after 48 hours can persist but after a month, they're called intractable. Also called intractable sigultus, the word means "gasp" or "sob" in Latin. And if your hiccups ...

Orange County has been riding the wave of a healthy economy, and CRE experts expect the good news to continue for multifamily this year. "The Orange County market has continued to maintain great ...

Feb. 2—New Hampshire's jump in unemployment is not a bad thing. Spiking home prices are. And expected cuts in interest rates this year should bring smiles to families, businesses and home seekers.

Colleen Kennedy, a retired medical assistant, was prepared for the annihilation of chemotherapy and radiation treatment for stage-three lung cancer. She hadn’t expected the hiccup fits that started ...