Latest Blog Posts for myCordBlood

• Stem Cells Offer New Therapeutic Path for Colon Cancer
  on Dec 16, 2013 in Cancer Stem Cells
  A promising new approach to treating colorectal cancer involves disarming the gene that drives self-renewal in the stem cells that are the root cause of disease, treatment resistance, and relapse. Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cance...
• Kidney Grown From Stem Cells by Australian Scientists
  on Dec 16, 2013 in Uncategorized
  Scientists in Australia have grown the world’s first kidney from stem cells – a tiny organ which could eventually help to reduce the wait for transplants. The breakthrough, published in the journal Nature Cell Biology, followed years of resea...
• Cord-Blood Engraftment with Ex Vivo Mesenchymal-Cell Coculture
  on Dec 16, 2013 in Cord Blood Uses Stem Cells
  Check out this new research from the New England Journal of Medicine: Poor engraftment due to low cell doses restricts the usefulness of umbilical-cord-blood transplantation. Researchers hypothesized that engraftment would be improved by transplantin...
• Ken’s Journey to Recovery – A Stem Cell Autism Miracle
  on Sep 18, 2013 in Stem Cells
  This is an amazing story about one young Autistic boy’s journey to recovery through the use of stem cells. Both inspirational and heart-warming, it is worth discovering the story of this brave young boy and his road to recovery.
• Cord Blood Banking Video – How it Works
  on Sep 16, 2013 in Cord Blood Awareness Cord Blood Uses Cord Tissue Stem Cells
  Have you ever wanted to know more about stem cells, cord blood collection and how it can save lives? Watch this video to find the answers to your questions about cord blood.
• All About Mom
  on Sep 13, 2013 in Celebrity Moms For Moms Mom
  As many moms know, choosing to nurse sometimes leaves you in a bind while out in public. Finding a comfortable, clean place to breastfeed – or even pump – can be an ordeal. Well, thanks to Mamava co-founder Sascha Mayer, nursing moms flying out o...
• The Value of Cord Blood
  on Sep 10, 2013 in Cord Blood Uses Stem Cells
  There are so many decisions you are faced with as an expectant parent that you may become overwhelmed. One decision that should be easy is choosing to bank your baby’s umbilical cord blood according to Duke Medicine. Pointing out that over 4,000 co...
• Healthy Baby, Healthy Meals
  on Aug 15, 2013 in Health and Pregnancy
  While many of us now indulge in the deliciousness of veggies, we might not have been as fond of them as a child. If you now find yourself facing this struggle with your little ones, we found some great recipes from PopSugar Mom to help sneak in some...
• MSCs Cure Corneal Defects in Mice
  on Aug 13, 2013 in Stem Cells
  Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have been used by researchers to restore vision for mice suffering from corneal defects of Mucopolysaccharidosis VII. As previously reported, other researchers have discovered that MSCs will play a major role in future c...
• Healthy Baby, Healthy Planet
  on Aug 8, 2013 in Health and Pregnancy
  We are always on the lookout for healthy tips here at FamilyCord. We were happy to find FitPregnancy’s article on how you can keep thinking healthy for both you and the planet, even during pregnancy. Check it out and share with us any other tips yo...

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