Life of a baby “probably saved” by stem cells
Stem cells are truly capable of some amazing things. These cells can be used in some life-changing and, as the title suggests, lifesaving procedures and treatments. A heart surgeon has carried out a “world first” operation using placental stem cells. Here is the full...
Pregnancy Prep for Winter: 4 Tips to get through Winter
We just finished a gorgeous summer and now it’s time for winter to roll in. Time to bust out the hats and scarves and protect your baby bump. The following are our tips for getting through the winter while pregnant. If you need a helping hand, we have you covered....
Umbilical cord stem cells deliver “life enhancing” improvement to victim of traumatic brain injury
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...
What is cord blood banking used for?
Why should I bank my baby’s cord blood? How is it collected? What can it be used for? Questions you may find yourself asking. Hopefully, you’ll find the answers here. Why bank cord blood? Banking cord blood is less about the blood and more about the precious stem...


