Alcohol, on the other hand, seems to offer more adverse effects ... it is not recommended as a routine treatment for umbilical cord care. While some researchers have proposed that the minimal ...

Consider the poignant story of your baby's umbilical cord. For nine months it faithfully served as your baby's lifeline. It provided him with oxygen, with nutrients, with life itself. Now ...

Scientists at Monash Children's Hospital have successfully collected and reinfused umbilical cord blood ... could fit in the palm of your hand. Collecting cord blood from extremely preterm infants ...

Some families choose to save their newborn’s cord blood (the blood from the baby left in the umbilical cord and placenta after birth), placenta blood and umbilical tissue in case their child ...

In a medical world first, it’s been found umbilical cord blood cells ... so tiny they could fit into the palm of an adult hand. It is the first time the cord blood of such fragile babies has ...

"On the other hand, if you give them intravenously ... The reason why Bolli said they chose to use stem cells from the umbilical cord is because the cells are newer, and the umbilical cord ...

“That feeding tube kept me connected to my mother the way an umbilical cord does,” Gypsy revealed ... I mean, you feel guilty on one hand and very exploited on another," Dr. Phil said at ...

Since the 1970s, it has been widely accepted to use some form of topical antimicrobial to treat the umbilical ... cord care practices include assessment of the cord for signs of infection, good ...