An extra ultrasound measuring fetal blood flow in late pregnancy can guide timely delivery decisions and reduce birth ...

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

Researchers identified five biomarkers in umbilical cord blood that could indicate early-onset sepsis in preterm infants and ...

It can be difficult to decide whether to expedite birth when a woman in the final stage of pregnancy perceives less fetal movements.

Cord blood is the blood in your baby's umbilical cord and your placenta. It houses potentially lifesaving cells called stem cells, which can develop into mature blood cells, including red blood cells, ...

Pregnant women undergo all kinds of medical checks. This is to monitor the health of both the mother and child and to detect ...

During pregnancy, mother and child are connected by the placenta, which is responsible for the exchange of oxygen and ...

AS RIC Hart tucks his six-year-old son, Hugo, into bed, there is only one bedtime story that he wants to hear – tales about ...

Kwara State Police Command commenced a discreet investigation into the mysterious disappearance of the umbilical cord and placenta of a newly born baby of Mrs Williams C.B.A at Government Cottage ...

Operatives of the Kwara State Police Command have arrested five health workers over alleged disappearance of umbilical cord and placenta of a newly born baby.

Cord blood banking refers to the practice of saving and storing blood from the umbilical cord and placenta after a baby is born.