In our latest blog, we’re bringing you plenty of user-friendly information about Sickle Cell Disease. What is it, who’s affected by it, and importantly – how could the preservation of stem cells lead the way in finding a cure?June 19th is World Sickle Cell Day, a day...

Here, we offer a clear, jargon-free guide to the key differences between public and private cord blood banks. Is stem cell banking useful in England? And if so, what are your options?Here at Cells4Life, we think it’s fair to say that the vast majority of us owe our...

If you’re half way through your pregnancy, we don’t need to tell you just how exciting, nerve-wracking and hectic this time can be – all at the same time.Your life, and that of your partner, is going to change for ever. In a good way, of course. Therefore, announcing...

Have you heard of Hurler Syndrome? If not, you’re most likely in the majority. It is rare indeed. Obscure, even. Perhaps Hurler Syndrome wouldn’t be on your radar unless it had touched you, or the family of someone you know. It’s estimated that just one in every...

What’s the difference between cord blood and cord tissue? Well, that’s a good question, and we’re often asked about it. Not sure? Don’t worry. We’ve put together this blog to make everything crystal clear. To be fair, there IS a significant difference, so we’ll take...