One prominent theory suggests hiccups are a vestige of early vertebrate evolution, from a time when animals were transitioning from water to land. These early creatures often had both gills and ...

Sudden sneezing fits aren't always allergies; irritants like dust, smoke, or perfume can also be the culprit. Understanding the difference between allergic reactions and environmental triggers is key ...

Hiccups, scientifically known as singultus, are involuntary diaphragm contractions often triggered by eating or drinking. While usually brief, persistent hiccups lasting over 48 hours can signal ...

ATLANTA — Itchy, watery eyes and sneezing fits could be signs of fall allergies. Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Eboni Deon learned what’s kicking up this time of year, leading to your symptoms.

A neuroscientist shares a cool new tool that helps 92% of people fix their hiccups almost instantly, sparking discussion about the discovery. In a video with over 519,000 views, TikToker and ...

In an unusual case, a man's multiday bout of hiccups was triggered by a respiratory infection. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A ...

If you've ever noticed your dog making small, rhythmic jerking movements or soft little "hic" sounds, you may have wondered if dogs can get hiccups. And it turns out, just like humans, they absolutely ...

Constant sneezing paired with body chills might be trying to tell you something important. Medical experts have identified five dangerous viruses that often begin with these seemingly innocent ...

MINNEAPOLIS — They happen to the best of us and, once they start, there's often no controlling them. Hiccups are a part of life, but a Wisconsin doctor believes they may be closer to an actual cure.

No matter how many books you read or parenting classes you attend, all new parents inevitably experience some anxiety about their newborn baby’s odd habits. Some behaviors may seem concerning, but ...

Very few of us haven't experienced those strange sounds known as hiccups that sometimes escape our mouths without warning. It's an occurrence we frequently find funny when it happens to others, but it ...

Sneezing helps get rid of germs, irritants, and allergens from the nose. Hay fever, respiratory illnesses, and air pollutants may all cause sneezing. Sneezing is a normal function of the body and ...