Placenta Banking vs. Encapsulation: Why Science Says Save It, Don’t Eat It
The Placenta: Superfood or Super Science? If you have spent any time on “MomTok” or pregnancy forums recently, you’ve definitely seen the debate. On one side, you have the wellness influencers swearing that turning your placenta into pills (encapsulation)...
The Ultimate Push Present Guide (2026 Edition)
The Push Present: An Expectant Dad’s Guide to Getting It Right Let’s be honest, guys. The “push present” is a high-stakes game. Your partner is doing the heavy lifting (literally and figuratively) to bring your new human into the world. A card isn’t going...
7 Things You Need to Organize Before Baby Comes – The Ultimate 2026 Checklist
The “Nesting” Instinct is Real Somewhere around the 30-week mark, panic sets in. You look around your house and think, “We are not ready.” Suddenly, you are organizing closets you haven’t opened in years and researching the safety ratings...
World Cord Blood Day 2023
November 15th is World Cord Blood Day. This annual event was created to raise awareness of cord blood, what it is and some of the therapeutic benefits it can offer. If you are curious to find out more, read on. What is cord blood? Umbilical cord blood (aka Cord...
The Benefits of R&R for Moms-to-be
Studies suggest that relaxation during pregnancy can regulate emotional states and physiology [1]. It can reduce maternal stress and improve wellbeing [2], and even reduce anxiety symptoms in women with high-risk pregnancies [3]. Moreover, practising mindfulness can...
