Dear Dr. Vittoria: I thought my mini horse was having the hiccups and colic at the same time. She would take a quick gasp of air at every breath and wouldn’t eat. She just stood there and seemed a ...

Like the old saying goes (or similar to it), you can lead a horse to an electrolyte replacement fluid but you can't make him drink. As most equestrians know, balancing a horse's electrolyte and fluid ...

An Irish man who woke up with a hangover more than a year ago hasn’t stopped hiccupping since. Daniel Clavin, 37, has made an annoying “hic” sound almost every seven seconds since the morning after a ...

Diaphragm flutter — also known as diaphragmatic flutter or diaphragmatic myoclonus — is a rare disorder in which your diaphragm experiences repeated involuntary contractions. The diaphragm is a muscle ...

ABNORMAL, involuntary contractions of the diaphragm are generally quite rapid and unrelated in rate or time of occurrence to the cardiac cycle. Rarely, however, the left leaf of the diaphragm has been ...