Probiotics for Colic—Is the Gut Responsible for Infant Crying After All?

See related article, p 170 See related article, p 170 “Colic” is a term coined by the ancient Greeks centuries ago, derived from “kolikos,” meaning crampy pain, sharing its root with the word colon. For more than one-half of a century, researchers have tried to prove the condition to be related to the gut, and have failed to do so. That is, perhaps, until this last decade, with a sudden explosion of studies indicating gut microbiota,...