Aug 2, 2018 | Blog, Uses for Cord Blood, Uses for Cord Tissue
Choosing between public and private cord blood banking can be a daunting decision, especially considering that cord blood collection is a once in a lifetime opportunity only possible at birth. A lot of factors will affect your choice – from the costs to the...
Jul 25, 2018 | Blog, Pregnancy Advice
The article was updated and reviewed by Angie Willis, Specialist Midwife. There’s a lot to do as your due date draws near – from preparing the house to stocking up on baby supplies, it’s a challenge to get everything finished in time. Hopefully, this maternity...
Jul 11, 2018 | Blog, Stem Cell News
Researchers have found that a drug designed to release stem cells into the bloodstream may actually treat some forms of lung injury. The drug, called Plerixafor, is used around the world to fight some types of cancer but a new study suggests it may also protect...
Jul 10, 2018 | Blog, Pregnancy Advice
For decades, ultrasounds have provided millions of expectant parents with peace of mind as they get a glimpse of their unborn baby for the first time. In recent times, they have become a more popular option for parents looking to track their baby’s progress even...
Jul 9, 2018 | Blog, Pregnancy Advice
For most, the summer sun is a welcome boon but for mums-to-be, the heat wave brings certain risks and challenges. With temperatures soaring, pregnant women can experience swelling, increased body temperatures and greater sensitivity to sunshine caused by higher...
