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5 Tips for Surviving Colic

A mother is at her wits end

Colic can be difficult to manage when a baby’s excessive bouts of inconsolable crying are combined with exhausted parents. Here are a few tips for surviving colic with your infant.

Colic Treatments

A baby has its colic treated

Colic is a common condition among newborns and infants that is marked by episodes of inconsolable crying for no apparent reason. Here is a look at how to deal with this frustrating condition.

What is Colic?

A crying baby

Colic is a fairly common condition characterized by periods of significant distress in a baby that is otherwise completely healthy and well-fed. Here is what you need to know about the condition.

AA Meetings: Finding Support Near You

People sitting in circle talking

Those who suffer from alcoholism may find it difficult to get support, and no one should have to deal with alcoholism alone. Thankfully, there is Alcoholics Anonymous. Here is how you can find AA meetings near you.

Understanding Pacemaker Surgery

A heart monitor

While a pacemaker is seen as a last resort for addressing certain heart conditions, it sometimes is necessary. We take a look at the surgical procedure doctors use to implant the device.

Pacemakers: 10 Terms to Know

A repaired heart

The pacemaker is a battery-operated device implanted near the heart and attached to it by wires to monitor the heartbeat. We take a look at 10 important terms related to the device.

Types of Pacemakers

A pacemaker surgery

Depending upon the reason for the implantation of a pacemaker, there are several different types that may be necessary. Here is a look at those different types.

Top 3 Reasons For a Pacemaker

A pacemaker shows up on x-ray

While the most common uses are to manage arrhythmias, there are several cardiac disorders that can be improved by a pacemaker. Here’s a look at occasions when a pacemaker might make a difference.

What is a Pacemaker?

A modern pacemaker

Pacemakers have helped millions of people maintain healthy and regular heartbeats. We take a look at how these devices work and why they are used.