It can be very exciting and slightly intimidating if you are expecting multiple babies at once. Big congratulations and we hope everything is going well. Things will be slightly different to a pregnancy with a single baby. Some of this may be expected, some might not....
A successful transplant of embryonic stem cells has been carried out on a patient in Sweden as a way of treating, and potentially curing, their Parkinson’s disease. Read on for the full story. Embryonic vs Cord blood stem cell Quick explanation upfront. Embryonic stem...
If you are expecting you are probably already being bombarded with information about the placenta or perhaps you are simply doing some research in your own time. Either way, this blog aims to break down at least some of the information you are looking for. Read on for...
You may remember a previous blog from less than a year ago discussing four individuals who were cured of their HIV after receiving stem cell transplants. Well, the amazing news keeps coming as a 53-year-old leukaemia patient from Düsseldorf has just become the fifth....
Babies grow up so fast and sooner or later you are going to need to think about weaning. This can be a bit of a process, but we are here to provide a bit of information on how to get going on this part of the journey. Read on! When to start to wean my baby? As stated...
To store or not to store? Public or private? And once you make your choice to store privately you then have the inevitable question of “Who do I choose?” Cells4Life is a UK based Cord Blood bank offering a wide variety of services, some of which are unique to us....