Children Need Praise: A New Study Shows How Praise Helps Children
Children Need Praise: A New Study Shows How Praise Helps Children
Children Need Praise: A New Study Shows How Praise Helps Children
Goodbye, Hiccups!
Some causes and cures for the hiccups
Hiccups are annoying. They can also bevery embarrassing. They
are usually notserious. Something small usually causeshiccups. E
ating too much food orswallowing air causes hiccups. Thebubbles
in soda can also cause hiccups.These things can irritate the mus
clebelow your lungs. This muscle is calledyour diaphragm. Hiccup
s can also startwithout any reason. It is a good idea toknow how t
o stop them.
There are many ways to stop hiccups.Many people try drinking cold
water.You can also gargle cold water.Gargling is when you move wat
eraround in your throat. Gargling coldwater stimulates the nerves in y
ourthroat. These nerves also affect yourdiaphragm. Holding your bre
ath alsoworks well. Hiccups should not lastmore than forty-
eight hours. Talk to yourdoctor if it does. It can be somethingserious.