Man’s Two-Year Hiccups Triggered by Rare Allergy Condition
Only two cases of chronic hiccups tied to eosinophilic esophagitis have previously been reported, the man's doctors say.
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Could Your Hiccups Signal a Health Problem? Here's What Doctors Say
What causes hiccups and what are they? "What we call ‘the hiccups' are actually an involuntary muscle contraction of the ...
Bicycling on MSN10h
This Muscle Is the Key to Improving Your Breathing Performance on the Bike
The muscle we’re talking about is the diaphragm, a dome-shaped muscle that sits below the lungs and is our primary ...
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A simple the natural remedy for lung health
Discover how laughter naturally improves lung health by enhancing oxygen flow, clearing airways, and boosting respiratory ...
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Special Straw May Be Reliable Cure for Hiccups: Study
Hiccups happen when the diaphragm, the large muscle that sits under the lungs, suddenly spasms, causing the larynx to contract and closing the epiglottis—the little flap that covers your windpipe when ...
BBC4y
Hiccups: What’s true and what’s false?
Well, hiccups are repetitive, uncontrollable contractions of the diaphragm muscle - that’s the muscle that separates your lungs from your abdomen and regulates your breathing. The diaphragm ...
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How can I cure my hiccups?
Hiccups occur when the thin layer of muscle underneath your lungs, your diaphragm, suddenly and involuntarily contracts. As your diaphragm tightens, it causes you take a sharp breath. But this ...
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Lungpacer wins FDA IDE for AeroNova system
Lungpacer Medical announced that it received FDA investigational device exemption (IDE) approval to begin a trial for its ...