Before they learn to speak, babies cry to communicate. If you listen closely, your baby may be sending you clues about their needs with each sound they make. There are lots of reasons babies cry and ...

Caring for a newborn can be both joyful and overwhelming, especially if your baby cries often, spits up, or seems uncomfortable. Two common concerns for new parents are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease ...

Colic is the term used to describe infants who cry excessively for no apparent reason during the first three months of life. It is one of the most distressing problems of infancy to the child and the ...

As strange as it may seem, there is no standard or accepted definition of colic, so the word means different things to different people. But perhaps the most useful definition of "colic" is recurrent ...

* A North American study of 52 infants with colic shows that babies given Lactobacillus reuteri Protectis cry and fuss less compared to babies given placebo * Says newly published study is the fourth ...

Catherine O'Neill Grace, Barry M. Lester. William Morrow & Company, $22.95 (192pp) ISBN 978-0-06-052714-3 Colic affects one in five American babies and can cause families extreme distress and alter ...

In most cases, colic does not require medical care, nor is it a symptom of a larger medical problem. It usually improves on its own within several months. All babies cry and get fussy from time to ...

When Barbara Prudhomme White's second child developed colic and it persisted well past the typical end-point of three months, she extended her maternity leave three months. "I was scared to death a ...

Rod Stewart shares two children with Penny Lancaster, but the father-of-eight was initially reluctant to become a dad again ...

There is a type of torture that one in every 5-10 parents of a newborn baby must suffer. That torture is called colic - the phenomenon which affects newborn babies between three days and three months ...

My due date was quickly approaching and here I was, still getting my list of worries in order. As a first-time mama, I had no idea what to expect and there was a lot for me to consider. Should I ...