Why do we hiccup: Are there any hidden health risks? – The Times of India
Hiccups are a frequent, sometimes funny, and occasionally annoying involuntary reflex that nearly everyone has experienced at some time. Although usually temporary, hiccups can be a warning sign of a medical condition when they persist. But what’s behind hiccups, and how do they stop? The science behind hiccups A hiccup occurs when the diaphragm contracts…