The 70-year-old had suffered with the spasms for nine months, his wife says, and was already in hospital for hernia surgery.

Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro underwent a procedure for persistent hiccups, marking the second time in three days.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro underwent an unscheduled procedure for persistent hiccups following his release for hernia treatment. Bolsonaro's medical history is extensive, with previous ...

Former Brazilian president underwent a phrenic nerve block while temporarily released from prison for surgery ...

They happen to the best of us and, once they start, there’s often no controlling them. “It may be the nervous system and muscle system just practicing before they put on a big show at birth,” Dr.

It’s a universal truth that having the hiccups is annoying. Imagine getting a case of the hiccups before you have to lead a work meeting or when you’re on a date. Mortifying, right? Beyond that, some ...

Sometimes medical breakthroughs come from deep thought and research, and sometimes it's just being a first-year nurse and not wanting the patients to think you're drunk. Mary McCarthy Kaunelis is ...

Get those gloves ready because this hiccup hack requires a real hands-on approach. Pinkie promise — it works. A 1990 case study tells the seemingly bizarre story of a 60-year-old man coming into the ...

The former far-right leader's wife said he had more treatment because the hiccups "had not stopped' since the weekend.

Brazil's imprisoned former president, Jair Bolsonaro, has undergone a second medical procedure in just three days to treat ...