Cord Blood Transplants Show Promise in Leukaemia Treatment
Bone marrow transplants have been used to treat leukaemia since the 1950s. The stem cells contained in bone marrow allow…
Cord Blood FAQ: Is Cord Tissue Different from Cord Blood?
Most people are aware of the incredible regenerative power of umbilical cord blood. The stem cells contained within cord blood…
Anti-inflammatory Agent in Cord Blood Shows Promise in Mice
Researchers from the United States have discovered a component in umbilical cord blood that may be useful for treating inflammatory…
Effective Ways to Motivate Your Child to Learn
Are you having trouble getting your child to be interested in learning? Does your child get upset when you want…
Stem Cells Injected into Brain in World-First Parkinson’s Trial
Researchers in Australia have managed to successfully inject stem cells into a patient’s brain in an effort to treat his…
Umbilical Cord Blood Transplant Associated with Lower Risk of Relapse
26-year-old Crystal Day became concerned about her health when she experienced some fatigue and nose bleeds. However, it wasn’t until…
Pros and Cons of Co-Sleeping With Your Baby
Once you have your baby, you may, or may not have decided whether you want to co-sleep or allow your baby to…
How to Deal with Unsolicited Parenting Advice
As a race, we human beings tend to be quite opinionated, some more than others. It seems as if we…
Looking for a Stem Cell Cure for Schizophrenia, Bipolar Treatments
Researchers and drug companies have begun to create a stem cell cure for common mental illnesses including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.…
Leukemia Patient Won Hardest Battle of Her Life By Stem Cell Transplant
Rebecca Hertzog Burns was devastated to learn that her cancer had returned. After previously fighting off leukaemia, it had come…