It is not hereditary, and it is not contagious. It is, however, one of the diseases that kills more children than many others. The word ‘leukaemia’ refers to a group
Researchers at Duke University have utilized autologous (the patient’s own) stem cell infusions to promote increased connectivity in the brain that allowed for improved communication and language abilities in children
Delayed clamping, as the name suggests, is when your midwife or physician waits a certain period of time after your baby is born before cutting the umbilical cord. The delay
The list of decisions for new parents already seems endless but it continues to grow as new advances in medicine and technology open new doors for healthcare. Many private companies
Parents-to-be have a lot to think about. There are decisions to be made about the baby’s name, nursery color scheme, birthing plan, whether or not to breastfeed — the list
It has been three months since Grant Kunz returned from his first stem cell treatment in Panama. The 11-year-old was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at birth and had suffered from
Quebec welcomed its first bouncing baby of the New Year just two minutes past the stroke of midnight. Mariella was born at 12:02 a.m. on New Year’s Day in the
Previously, umbilical cord blood stem cells were good for children but now this is safe and effective for adults with blood cancers. They grew more umbilical cord blood stem cells
Love Island star Tyla Carr is expecting her first child with boyfriend Ross – but it has not been plain sailing for the reality TV star. Speaking candidly about her
At birth, two types of cells can be collected, the first is umbilical cord blood. This is the blood which remains in the umbilical cord and placenta following birth. The blood contains
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