The coiled structure of the umbilical cord – the vital link between a baby and its mother during pregnancy – plays an ...

According to Precedence Research, the global cord blood banking services market size will grow from USD 3.27 billion in 2025 to nearly USD 5.81 billion by 2034, with a CAGR of 6.61%. Driven by the ...

A study of human placentas suggests that urban air pollution may push the organ's resident immune cells into an inflammatory ...

Kolkata: Doctors at Medical College Hospital Kolkata (MCHK), and four govt hospitals in South 24 Parganas, including Canning Sub-divisional Hospital, .

Congress is working to provide an additional five years of funding to the federal programs which oversee donations and banks of bone marrow and placentas. Bipartisan lawmakers say these programs have ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers identified five proteins in umbilical cord blood that could signal early-onset sepsis in preterm ...

In mid-May, Duke terminated its controversial Patent and Technology License Agreement with the umbilical cord blood and cord tissue stem cell bank Cryo-Cell International, Inc., after almost five ...

Cord blood banking was all the rage about a decade ago. Companies pitched it almost as an insurance policy for a child’s future health, preserving the stem cells in the blood for life-saving ...

Doctors might be able to predict a newborn's long-term health outlook, by analyzing their umbilical cord blood, a new study says. Genetic clues found in cord blood can offer early insight into which ...