by Cells4Life Middle East | Sep 5, 2022 | Cord Blood Banking
Aside from the umbilical cord blood, the umbilical cord itself is also rich in valuable stem cells that can potentially save your baby or your family’s health in the future. And a small piece of the umbilical cord can also be preserved in a private stem cell bank...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Aug 8, 2022 | Cord Blood Banking
Stem cells from the cord blood are currently being used to treat many medical conditions. And thousands of cord blood transplant have been performed worldwide since the first transplant in 1988 to treat a young boy with Fanconi Anaemia using his newborn sibling’s...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jul 24, 2022 | Cord Blood Stem Cells
Since the discovery of umbilical cord blood stem cells in 1974, there have been more than 40,000 transplants worldwide. Many of these procedures have been life-saving, helping patients recover from deadly conditions like leukaemia and multiple myeloma. But cord blood...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jul 17, 2022 | Cord Blood Banking, Cord Blood Stem Cells
Although most people assume that cord blood stem cell therapy is a cutting-edge medical technology, it has a history that stretches back decades. In fact, the very first umbilical cord blood transplant occurred on the 6th of October 1988 — over 30 years ago. The...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jul 10, 2022 | Cord Blood Stem Cells
The umbilical cord blood was once considered a waste product that was discarded after a baby was born. After many years of research and hundreds of successful transplants, the blood from umbilical cord is now seen as an important biological resource that could...
