In the first case of its kind, a young girl suffering from PAH has shown significant improvement after receiving an experimental stem cell treatment. Read on to find out more about this story. What is Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension? PAH (Pulmonary Arterial...
Does my hospital offer cord blood banking? How do I find this out? Is it a difficult process? You probably have a lot of questions like this and this blog aims to answer them for you. Private VS Public cord blood banking The first thing to establish is the difference...
Did you know that not only can you store umbilical cord blood, but you can store the umbilical tissue too? Umbilical cord tissue contains stem cells not found in the cord blood and this blog aims to explain why storing these can be hugely beneficial. Read on to find...
As soon as you learn that you’re expecting, you’ll begin to think about a lot of things. For many, their first thought may be about the date their baby will arrive but when might this be? Commonly called a ‘due date’, the day of your expected arrival can begin to...
The emotional and physical journey of pregnancy is an exciting and fascinating time for women. As expectant mums become more knowledgeable about their pregnancies, they begin to wonder about the development of their baby inside the womb. A common question that is...
It’s important to keep active with gentle exercise during pregnancy. Experts say that the more active and fit you are during pregnancy, the easier it is for you to adapt to your changing shape and also cope with labour. However, the current Covid-19 situation...
