Entropy

Ever wondered why your grandmothers hiccup cures never worked? Because not many people have bothered to pay attention to the real reason you get hiccups — “spasming diaphragm muscles”. There is a solution though, according to Growing Happiness –

“And what do you do when a you get a muscle cramp? You apply heat. Does this method work? You bet. It works like a charm every time. The hiccups will resolve in less than a minute (usually about 15 seconds). If it doesn’t, what you’re drinking isn’t warm enough, try something warmer.”