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	<title>The Colic Files</title>
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	<description>News, commentary and research into colic, it's various causes and treatment options.</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 22:18:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Benzylpiperazine (PEP) Pills Dangerous And Illegal</title>
		<link>http://colicfiles.wordpress.com/2007/10/24/benzylpiperazine-pep-pills-dangerous-and-illegal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 22:18:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has warned today that selling BZP pills, containing benzylpiperazine, is illegal and vendors may face prosecution.
Producers and sellers frequently claim that BZP is a &#8220;natural&#8221; product, describing it as a &#8220;pepper extract&#8221; or &#8220;legal or herbal high&#8221;. However, the drug is entirely synthetic, not occurring naturally in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Campaign Goes &#8216;Back To Basics&#8217; To Beat Baby Blues</title>
		<link>http://colicfiles.wordpress.com/2007/10/15/new-campaign-goes-back-to-basics-to-beat-baby-blues/</link>
		<comments>http://colicfiles.wordpress.com/2007/10/15/new-campaign-goes-back-to-basics-to-beat-baby-blues/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 22:13:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Monday 28th May: a national campaign launches today to bring back the humble coffee morning as a simple and effective way to provide support to new mothers at a time when they&#8217;re most susceptible to the baby blues.
Fronted by TV presenter and mother-of-two, Kaye Adams, and backed by the charity Cry-Sis and Colief Infant Drops, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>General Osteopathic Council Refutes Statement That Spinal Manipulation Does Not Work</title>
		<link>http://colicfiles.wordpress.com/2007/09/14/general-osteopathic-council-refutes-statement-that-spinal-manipulation-does-not-work/</link>
		<comments>http://colicfiles.wordpress.com/2007/09/14/general-osteopathic-council-refutes-statement-that-spinal-manipulation-does-not-work/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2007 22:01:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Back Pain]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Treatment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Spinal manipulation is but one potential element of the osteopathic treatment package, which also includes guidance on lifestyle, diet and exercise.
A large proportion of patients visit osteopaths for help with back pain including low back pain, neck pain and headaches. All recent scientific research suggests that back pain:
&#8211; is rarely a simple problem.
&#8211; is influenced [...]]]></description>
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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>
		<comments>http://colicfiles.wordpress.com/2007/09/08/second-hand-smoke-linked-to-psychological-problems-in-kids/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Sep 2007 11:58:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Causes]]></category>

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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 [...]]]></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>
		<comments>http://colicfiles.wordpress.com/2007/08/31/gene-discovered-which-increases-risk-of-gallstones/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2007 21:55:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Causes]]></category>

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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 [...]]]></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>
		<comments>http://colicfiles.wordpress.com/2007/07/17/8-plants-from-south-africa-may-hold-potential-for-treating-high-blood-pressure/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2007 21:55:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Research]]></category>

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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 [...]]]></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>
		<comments>http://colicfiles.wordpress.com/2007/06/15/colicky-babies-and-postpartum-depression-2/#comments</comments>
		<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 [...]]]></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>
		<comments>http://colicfiles.wordpress.com/2007/05/05/medicinal-herbs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 May 2007 12:17:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Medication]]></category>

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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 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Warning about ingesting teas and health products containing Star Anise</title>
		<link>http://colicfiles.wordpress.com/2007/04/23/star-anise/</link>
		<comments>http://colicfiles.wordpress.com/2007/04/23/star-anise/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2007 12:14:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[As a precautionary measure, Health Canada is advising Canadian consumers not to ingest herbal teas or health products containing the herb &#8220;star anise&#8221; unless they are confident that it is Chinese star anise (Illicium verum Hook. f).
Consumers should verify that their product contains Chinese star anise. Otherwise, consumers should avoid using the following products:
&#8211; blended [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Childhood Development Book</title>
		<link>http://colicfiles.wordpress.com/2007/04/15/new-childhood-development-book/</link>
		<comments>http://colicfiles.wordpress.com/2007/04/15/new-childhood-development-book/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Apr 2007 12:10:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The first five years of a child&#8217;s life are filled with a wide range of psychological, emotional, and physical changes that can be exciting but overwhelming. But this doesn&#8217;t have to be a time of confusion or uncertainty. In its new book, &#8220;The Wonder Years&#8221;, The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) offers the information parents [...]]]></description>
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