Stem Cell Blog
Stem Cell Blog
Baby Francis Needs A Stem Cell Transplant
Calling all sports fans - Could you give a cheek swab to save baby Francis' life? Meet baby Francis from Walton in Liverpool. At just three months old, this beautiful boy has been diagnosed with a rare and aggressive cancer, Acute Myeloid Leukaemia, also known...
The Benefits of R&R for Mums-to-be
Studies suggest that relaxation during pregnancy can regulate emotional states and physiology [1]. It can reduce maternal stress and improve wellbeing [2], and even reduce anxiety symptoms in women with high-risk pregnancies [3]. Moreover, practising mindfulness can...
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month September 2023
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. To raise awareness, we've shared 10 facts that you need to know about childhood cancer. We discuss how umbilical cord blood can help to treat childhood cancers and share the story of 4-year-old, Josh Stockill, who has...
Why Choose Cells4Life for Cord Blood Banking?
As any expectant parent knows, preparing for the arrival of a new baby requires a lot of decision-making. After all, it’s only natural that you want to be sure that you’ve made the right choice for your baby and your family. That’s why we’ve written this guide for you...
Exploring the Allure of British Baby Names.
Choosing a name for a newborn is a deeply personal decision that significantly impacts a child's identity. Baby names in the UK change over time due to a combination of culture, tradition, and modern influences. Despite this, classic names continue to remain popular....