SciShow: The Curious Case of Colic

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Content of the Lesson: Babies cry a lot, but some babies cry a lot more than others. These babies are said to have colic - and doctors aren’t totally sure what causes it. Hosted by: Michael Aranda SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Kevin Carpentier, Eric Jensen, Matt Curls, Sam Buck, Christopher R Boucher, Avi Yashchin, Adam Brainard, Greg, Alex Hackman, Sam Lutfi, D.A. Noe, Piya Shedden, Scott Satovsky Jr, Charles Southerland, Patrick D. Ashmore, charles george, Kevin Bealer, Chris Peters ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: https://www.aafp.org/afp/2015/1001/p577.html https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/colic/symptoms-causes/syc-20371074 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27017027 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9794970 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26994450 https://www.cfp.ca/content/65/3/204?rss=1 https://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/94/1/29 https://www.mdedge.com/neurology/article/73600/headache-migraine/maternal-history-migraine-more-doubles-infants-risk-colic https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31222745 https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0333102415576225 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7930419 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4098946/ https://synapse.koreamed.org/search.php?where=aview&id=10.3988/jcn.2017.13.3.215&code=0145JCN&vmode=FULL https://www.bmj.com/content/360/bmj.k179/rapid-responses https://www.healthline.com/health/abdominal-migraine https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23906594 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4367209/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5923275/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28318126 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4228144/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30656551 https://americanmigrainefoundation.org/resource-library/understanding-migraineconnection-between-migraine-colic/ https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0214548 https://www.healthychildren.org/English/ages-stages/baby/crying-colic/Pages/Calming-A-Fussy-Baby.aspx Image Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simeticone#/media/File:Simethicone_structure.svg https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4367209/figure/F1/?report=objectonly https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4367209/


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