Cord blood is the blood in your baby's umbilical cord and your placenta. It houses potentially lifesaving cells called stem ...

A baby's umbilical cord provided oxygen and nutrients for 9 months. Learn more on what life is like after the umbilical cord falls off.

Iyanna Brown, 27, was due to give birth on July 7 but on the morning of June 26, she began to feel light cramping ...

The cells held in umbilical cord blood are fascinating and potentially powerful – and the science on them is speeding along. But it’s impossible to know where the science will ultimately land.

Saving your baby’s umbilical cord blood: Is it worth it? by: Katharin Czink, Dina Bair, Nexstar Media Wire. Posted: Nov 12, 2022 / 04:30 PM CST. Updated: Nov 12, 2022 / 04:30 PM CST.

When a newborn baby loses their umbilical cord stump, some parents save the dried tissue for their child's memory box and others throw it away. But there's a new way to preserve the remnant of ...

Jordin Sparks opened up about her all-natural water birth and revealed the baby’s umbilical cord was “wrapped around his neck twice.” The “American Idol” alum told People on Saturday ...

To save or not to save cord blood. The answer is not so simple. For decades, doctors have put the precious resource to good use, most commonly, to treat patients needing a stem cell or bone marrow … ...

Depending on the size of the umbilical cord, the sample may be small, and often patients need a higher volume of cells to help ensure the treatment is successful. Get paid $2,500 to watch 25 ...