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Benefits of Cord Blood to be know by Expectant Parents

admin — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 09:40:43 +0000

The blood in a baby’s umbilical cord has the power to save lives. By choosing to bank this cord blood, parents could help their child, a family member or even a stranger. Expectant parents need to know more about cord blood benefits and called it for more education amongst expectant parents about cord blood banking. “Stem cells from umbilical cord blood are a medical resource that is increasingly being used to save lives, and our new brochure is designed to ensure that more pregnant women ha... Readmore

Human umbilical cord blood stem cells can be used to treat myocardial infarction and stroke

admin — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 05:32:40 +0000

University of Arizona Medical School, Tucson, Arizona, USA discovered that Myocardial infarction (MI) and stroke are the first and third leading causes of death in the U.S.A. accounting for more than 1 in 3 deaths per annum. Despite interventional and pharmaceutical advances, the number of people diagnosed with heart disease is on the rise. Therefore, new clinical strategies are needed. Cell-based therapy holds great promise for treatment of these diseases and is currently under extensive precli... Readmore

Should reserve Baby’s Umbilical Cord said by Parents

admin — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 11:29:39 +0000

Parents who are expecting a baby have a number of decisions before the baby is born. They have to settle on everything from the baby’s name to whether they are planning to breast-feed or formula-feed to their choice and a pediatrician. There’s a bundle of stuff to decide as the birth date approaches. One of the things that a great deal of new parents does not realize is available, is the capability for cord blood banking. This may sound strange to you, but it does have its place medically. W... Readmore