Oct 14, 2022 | Blog, Pregnancy Advice
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...
Oct 5, 2022 | Blog, Pregnancy Advice
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...
Jun 8, 2020 | Blog, News, Pregnancy Advice
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...
Apr 29, 2020 | Blog, Pregnancy Advice
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...
Feb 4, 2020 | Blog, Pregnancy Advice, Uses for Placenta
The human body goes through some incredible changes during pregnancy, creating vital organs to foster the growth and development of both mum and baby – including the placenta. Placental health is extremely important for both mother and baby. So, what can we do...
Aug 1, 2019 | Blog, Pregnancy Advice
Although home births are becoming less and less common in the UK, they are still a popular choice for thousands of women across the country. According to the Office of National Statistics, 2.1% of total births took place at home in 2017. If you’re thinking of keeping...