Scientists explain why we hiccup - and how annoying habit is actually crucial Scientists from University College London have revealed why we hiccup, and why the annoying habit is so important ...

Health & Science The hiccup remains a mystery, though there are many theories about its causes and cures June 2, 2014 More than 11 years ago Summary By Meeri Kim ...

Osborne’s 68-year-long hiccup attack began after a hog butchering accident in 1922. Born in 1883, Osborne said his lifelong malady began in 1922 when he had an accident working on a farm near ...

Experts offer two main explanations for the cancer-hiccup connection. In one, cancers that invade the chest, throat, or head (that is, anything along the route of a hiccup) provoke them.