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	<title>The Colic Files &#187; Research</title>
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		<title>The Colic Files &#187; Research</title>
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		<title>Second-hand Smoke Linked To Psychological Problems In Kids</title>
		<link>http://colicfiles.wordpress.com/2007/09/08/second-hand-smoke-linked-to-psychological-problems-in-kids/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Sep 2007 11:58:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Children whose mothers were exposed to second-hand smoke while they were pregnant have more symptoms of serious psychological problems compared to the offspring of women who had no prenatal exposure to smoke, according to a new University of Washington study.
Writing in the current issue of Child Psychiatry and Human Development, UW psychologists Lisa Gatzke-Kopp and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=colicfiles.wordpress.com&blog=602348&post=21&subd=colicfiles&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Gene Discovered Which Increases Risk Of Gallstones</title>
		<link>http://colicfiles.wordpress.com/2007/08/31/gene-discovered-which-increases-risk-of-gallstones/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2007 21:55:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scientists at the University of Bonn, together with colleagues from Romania, have discovered a gene variant that significantly increases the risk of developing gallstones (Hepatology No. 46, 11 July 2007, DOI 10.1002/hep.21847). It is estimated that one in ten Europeans has this variant in their hereditary disposition. For those affected, the likelihood of developing a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=colicfiles.wordpress.com&blog=602348&post=19&subd=colicfiles&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>8 Plants From South Africa May Hold Potential For Treating High Blood Pressure</title>
		<link>http://colicfiles.wordpress.com/2007/07/17/8-plants-from-south-africa-may-hold-potential-for-treating-high-blood-pressure/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2007 21:55:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Medicinal plants are an integral part of African culture, one of the oldest and most diverse in the world. In South Africa, 21st century drug therapy is used side-by-side with traditional African medicines to heal the sick. While plants have been used in African medicine to treat fever, asthma, constipation, esophageal cancer and hypertension, scientific [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=colicfiles.wordpress.com&blog=602348&post=20&subd=colicfiles&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Colicky Babies And Postpartum Depression</title>
		<link>http://colicfiles.wordpress.com/2007/06/15/colicky-babies-and-postpartum-depression-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2007 12:26:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A compelling connection exists between colicky babies and postpartum depression, according to a study conducted by a Brown Medical School professor and Rhode Island Department of Health family health experts.
The study is the first to establish a link between colic and depression using a large sample of demographically diverse women. Results will be presented in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=colicfiles.wordpress.com&blog=602348&post=17&subd=colicfiles&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Medicinal Herbs are a Popular Choice in WIC Clinics</title>
		<link>http://colicfiles.wordpress.com/2007/05/05/medicinal-herbs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 May 2007 12:17:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nearly half of the low income, nutritionally-vulnerable Latino children surveyed by Penn State researchers in WIC clinics were treated with herbs by their caregivers for common ills such as diaper rash, colic, teething symptoms, stomachaches, coughs and colds.
Although herb use was higher among the Latinos (48.4 percent), over one-third (31.4 percent) of the non-Latino WIC [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=colicfiles.wordpress.com&blog=602348&post=16&subd=colicfiles&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Spinal Manipulation Not Effective for Colic</title>
		<link>http://colicfiles.wordpress.com/2007/03/27/spinal-manipulation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2007 11:33:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Back Pain]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s an interesting article I ran across last year and saved because spinal manipulation is often claimed as a treatment for colic. Science has proven this to be absolutely false.
New Research Finds Spinal Manipulation Doesn&#8217;t Work For Any Condition
A study to be published in next month&#8217;s issue of the Journal of the Royal Society of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=colicfiles.wordpress.com&blog=602348&post=12&subd=colicfiles&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Should You Comfort Crying Babies?</title>
		<link>http://colicfiles.wordpress.com/2007/03/18/should-you-comfort-crying-babies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2007 11:59:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s an excellent article that someone sent me the other day. 
Comforting Crying Babies Better Than Leaving Them To Cry
by Christian Nordqvist
Editor: Medical News Today
Researchers say that responding and comforting crying babies is better than leaving them to cry during the first weeks of their lives. The scientists found that babies who were comforted when [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=colicfiles.wordpress.com&blog=602348&post=13&subd=colicfiles&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>St. John&#8217;s Wort In Pregnancy And Lactation</title>
		<link>http://colicfiles.wordpress.com/2006/12/28/st-johns-wort/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Dec 2006 18:59:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[St. John&#8217;s wort (hypericum perforatum) is one of the five best-selling herbs in the United States. It is used by many to treat the symptoms of depression, and many prefer it to prescription medications such as Paxil® and Zoloft. However, the herb has been the subject of growing concern about its interaction with birth control [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=colicfiles.wordpress.com&blog=602348&post=10&subd=colicfiles&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Babies&#8217; cries linked to their neurological and medical status</title>
		<link>http://colicfiles.wordpress.com/2006/12/22/cries-linked/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Dec 2006 18:57:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leading researchers in colic and infant development say that a simple analysis of babies&#8217; cries can provide a window into their neurological and medical status.
In a research review in the current issue of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, Linda LaGasse, PhD, and Barry Lester, PhD, with the Bradley Hasbro Children&#8217;s Research Center (BHCRC) and Brown [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=colicfiles.wordpress.com&blog=602348&post=9&subd=colicfiles&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Heat Halts Pain Inside The Body</title>
		<link>http://colicfiles.wordpress.com/2006/12/20/heat-halts-pain-inside-the-body/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Dec 2006 18:55:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The old wives&#8217; tale that heat relieves abdominal pain, such as colic or menstrual pain, has been scientifically proven by a UCL (University College London) scientist, who presented the findings at the Physiological Society&#8217;s annual conference hosted by UCL.
Dr Brian King, of the UCL Department of Physiology, led the research that found the molecular basis [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=colicfiles.wordpress.com&blog=602348&post=8&subd=colicfiles&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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