We take a look at whether any actually work, and why we get the hiccups in the first place. Image caption, That face while you're holding your breath... one most of us have had at some point First ...

The video, posted by the Australian Baseball League, shows Ethan Hall pushing through to finish the song despite having hiccups from the first line. Baseball players are holding back laughter.

Or I might try an orange peel, doctored the way Billiejo Allen-Miller takes hers. "I have hiccups a lot," she said, and the ...

I always get hiccups, so a lot of my friends have been giving me suggestions for cures. The best cure for hiccups happens to be hopping around in a circle and saying "pineapple" five times.

A growing number of people are going to A&E for hiccups. Data for England also show that emergency rooms are dealing with a ...

But, hiccups are very hard to study and even harder to induce, so while the mechanism seems obvious many of these ‘cures’ don’t have a vast amount of scientific backing. There is one more ...