Jul 7, 2023 | Blog, Stem Cell News, Uses for Cord Blood, Uses for Cord Tissue
What is regenerative medicine? The concept of “regenerative medicine” was coined in 1999, encompassing a field of scientific innovations aimed at repairing, regrowing, and potentially replacing cells, tissues, and organs damaged by disease in the human...
May 25, 2023 | Blog, Pregnancy Advice, Uses for Cord Blood, Uses for Cord Tissue
If you’re considering cord blood stem cell banking, you may have some questions. Don’t worry, you’re not alone! Our experts have put together a comprehensive guide to the top five frequently asked questions on the subject. Read on to get all the...
May 5, 2023 | Uses for Cord Blood
What is the difference between adult and cord blood stem cells? Adult stem cells are in different tissues and organs within the body, such as fat, bone marrow, skin, and the liver. Collecting these involves an invasive procedure which carries the risk of infection....
Dec 12, 2022 | Blog, Stem Cell News, Uses for Cord Blood
In 2017, Eric Lyons, an American living in Cambodia, suffered a traumatic brain injury after hitting his head ‘very strongly’ on a door frame. According to Parents’ Guide to Cord Blood Banking: “His doctors explained to him that brain injury is...
Sep 26, 2022 | Blog, Stem Cell News, Uses for Cord Blood
HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus that many people may have heard of, frequently featuring in the news, where over time, the conversation has thankfully turned towards potential cures. It is a virus which attacks the body’s immune system, mainly...
Sep 21, 2022 | Blog, Stem Cell News, Uses for Cord Blood
Alzheimer, regrettably, is a well-known disease. Charities and organisations all over the world want to educate people on what it is, how to identify it and ways we can support both the individuals affected and their families. Enter World Alzheimer’s Day. Annually on...