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Colic in babies may be related to maternal depression and stress

...at is colic. A recent study had linked babies with colic to mothers who suffer from severe post partum depr...wborn and the mother. The researchers have termed colic as the parental threshold for infant crying spells. Mothers who come from dysfunctional families wit...

Can Home Remedy For Stomachache Work?

...comfort. It can be given in small amounts to treat colic in infants and can be combined with peppermint, star anise or fennel for stomachaches, gas, indigestion and bloating for school-age children. Ginger has been well documented as a remedy for nausea and dyspepsia. Probiotics, such as yogurt, have bee...

Effect of Maternal Diet on Colic Among Breastfed Infants

... important factor in the pathogenesis of infantile colic among breastfed infants. Infantile colic affects up to 28% of infants in the first months of life//. Colic symptoms usually peak at 6 weeks o...

Orissa Affected By Mysterious Fever

...ver is accompanied by vomiting, headache and acute colic pain, said a senior district health official. Most of the patients have been admitted to government and private hospitals. Results of blood tests on about 300 patients indicate that it could be an airborne virus, though a few were also found to b...

A connection Between Cry Babies and Postpartum Depression

...The study is the first to establish a link between colic and depression using a large sample of de-mographically diverse women. Results will be presented May 2 at the Pediatric Academic Socie-ties’ 2006 Annual Meeting in San Francisco. The meeting is the largest academic pediatric gathering in the world. ...

Majority Of Doctors Tend To Ignore Milk Allergy Cases In Babies

... with other conditions such as gastroenteritis and colic moreover they don't trust their own colleagues to make the correct diagnosis of cows' milk allergy – one of the most common allergic conditions in infants. But this can lead to unnecessary sickness and suffering for babies - claim experts. More tha...

Modern Medicine Originated in Egypt, Not Greece

...rther found evidence of treatment of diseases like colic with hyoscyamus, which is still used today, and of intestinal carminatives with cumin and coriander. Further evidence showed that musculo-skeletal disorders were treated with rubefacients to stimulate blood flow and poultices to warm and soothe. ...

Second-hand Smoke Exposure in Pregnancy Linked to Kids' Psychological Problems

..., children who were exposed to smoke in utero have colic and are hard to sooth as infants. As toddlers they are overactive and oppositional. Later on they are irritable, inattentive and low on pleasure," he added. Funded by the National Institute of Mental Health, the research also supports a 2006 report...

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