Adult stem cells vs. Cord Blood stem cells
What is the difference between adult and cord blood stem cells? Adult stem cells are in different tissues and organs within the body, such as fat, bone marrow, skin, and the liver. Collecting these involves an invasive procedure which carries the risk of infection....
Boy given a five per cent chance to live starts school thanks to cord blood
You may not believe in miracles, but we think that this story comes close. A young boy, now six years old, might not be here today if it wasn’t for the donated umbilical cord stem cells that he received. Keep reading if you want more details. The Story This story...
When should I expect my baby’s due date to be?
The due date – the estimated date of arrival for your little one. Is it accurate? How is it calculated? Are ultrasounds accurate? You probably have a lot of questions about this even as you approach your due date. In this blog, we hope to give you a bit more...
Stem Cell Donor meets the woman whose life he saved
Stem cells are amazing. You may think this a biased opinion coming from us, but the following story is here to prove they are amazing. A young man who donated his stem cells so that a woman overseas could receive a lifesaving treatment gets to meet her. Curious to...
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