Lady Gaga's Brisbane gig was delayed amid a series of hiccups, including technical difficulties that meant thousands of fans ...

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 ...

Headteachers are being told to consider the impact on education and wellbeing before an emergency shutdown due to the ...

England’s A&E departments treated more than 200,000 people last winter who could have been handled by GPs or pharmacists, health officials revealed. NHS England said patients sought help for a variety ...

Emergency departments are being clogged up by people with hiccups, ingrown toenails and sore throats, NHS data shows. More than 200,000 people attended A&E last year with conditions that could have ...

With cold and flu season underway, one would hope others would be considerate enough to cough and sneeze into the crook of their elbow, slowing down the spread of contagious droplets into the air ...

Daniel More, MD, FAAAAI, FACAAI, FACP, is a board-certified allergist and former clinical immunologist at Allergy Partners of the Central California Coast. Allergies occur when the body mistakes a ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

Respiratory infections refer to any infections of the respiratory system. They can affect your throat, sinuses, lungs, or airways. They're common for people of all ages and aren’t usually serious. But ...

A recently separated single mother, her commitment-phobic and successful younger brother, and her smart but confused teenaged daughter - all of whom make a sweet, unconventional family of three try ...