Solving the Mystery of Shalev’s Intractable Hiccups
June 12, 2025 – Cornell Shalev (74) was plagued by hiccups, usually a minor annoyance that resolves in minutes. After two years of suffering, a multidisciplinary team of physicians at Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) determined the elusive cause and implemented a unique solution. Two years ago, Shalev, a maintenance technician at a plastics factory,…
