Infant Colic

What causes colic?
Between 10 and 15% of infants have colic?
Doctors do not know exactly what is or what causes colic. There are several theories, but experts do not agree to find a single cause or to decide the most appropriate treatment to be followed.

About Medicine

In the mid-nineteenth century was a cracked papyrus 3500 years ago. The document had sought a doctor showing that the ancient Egyptians used herbal teas made from willow bark to treat various kinds of pain. In reality, willow bark has a long tradition and its use was common in medieval medicine.

Lactose intolerance

What is lactose intolerance?
Lactose intolerance is the inability to absorb lactose, the most abundant sugar of milk in the digestive tract. If lactose is not absorbed properly, ferments and gives rise to pain and bloating, and diarrhea.

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