by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 20, 2021 | Cord Blood Banking
Being able to save your newborn baby’s cord blood is a unique opportunity for expecting parents as it can only be done right after your baby is born – when the umbilical cord is clamped and cut. Collecting the cord blood is performed by the doctor or...
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by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 16, 2021 | Cord Blood Banking, Cord blood stem cells
Umbilical cord blood is the blood found in a newborn baby’s umbilical cord. Expecting parents have the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to collect and preserve the umbilical cord blood for many years. This collection and preservation practice is called cord blood...
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by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 13, 2021 | Cord blood stem cells, Stem Cell News
Hematopoietic stem cell transplants have been used to saved the lives of many thousands of cancer patients over the past few decades. They have been an absolute game changer in terms of survival rates. However, before receiving a stem cell transfusion, cancer patients...
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by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 9, 2021 | Placenta Stem Cells, Stem Cell News
Premature babies have a very difficult start to life. Their bodies are not adequately prepared for life outside of the womb and they are vulnerable to a range of illnesses. One of the most common illnesses suffered by premature babies is called necrotising...
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by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 6, 2021 | Stem Cell News
Pulmonary Fibrosis is a potentially life-threatening condition caused by scarring of the lungs. It leads to a variety of dangerous complications including lung cancer, pulmonary hypertensions, pneumothorax, and respiratory failure. A new study suggests that pulmonary...
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by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 2, 2021 | Cord blood stem cells, Stem Cell News
The results of a Phase II clinical trial investigating the use of umbilical cord blood mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) to treat bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) have recently been published. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia is a lung disease which affects newborn babies. It...
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by Cells4Life Middle East | May 30, 2021 | Cord Blood Banking
A newborn baby’s umbilical cord blood is rich in young stem cells that could be used to treat many conditions such as fanconi anaemia, leukaemia, multiple myeloma, sickle cell anaemia, and more. Collecting the cord blood at the time of birth is a unique...
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by Cells4Life Middle East | May 26, 2021 | Cord Blood Banking
Saving a newborn baby’s cord blood after birth, most commonly known as cord blood banking, is nowadays highly regarded among the medical community as well as many parents, who are aware of the positive effects that it can bring for future sickness and medical...
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by Cells4Life Middle East | May 23, 2021 | Stem Cell News
A research team from UC Davis Health has been working in collaboration with the Fetal Surgery Department at the medical campus in recent months. They are working together to launch a groundbreaking clinical trial which will treat in-utero patients suffering from a...
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by Cells4Life Middle East | May 19, 2021 | Cord Blood Banking
Choosing to store your baby’s cord blood sample with a private cord blood bank is one of the best decisions you will ever make. Cord blood is an abundant source of valuable stem cells that are currently used to treat over 85 medical conditions including...
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