Reasons to donate cord blood 6 Articles

by Ranjani Padarath

You can donate cord blood as: 1. A Public Donation to the non profit public Sydney Cord Blood Bank for use by anyone needing a transplant. 2. A Directed Donation to help a family member with a proven sickness nee...read more

by Les Scammell

Cord Blood Banking is one of the hottest issues over the past decade. Why is cord blood collection so popular? What Is So Special About The Umbilical Cords Blood? Your baby's umbilical cord blood is rich in stem cell...read more

by Jan Castagnaro

Cord Blood Stem Cells In today's political arena, it is hard to escape the controversy that seems to walk hand-in-hand with stem cell research. There is much hope to be gained through the continued studies of stem cells...read more

by Caveat

Many US hospitals have requested expectant mothers to donate cord blood cells for research. This is a service offered to expectant parents. The expectant mother must make a request for cord blood banking. The collection ki...read more

by Nisha Danny

Cord Blood is defined as"blood from the placenta drawn through the newly severed umbilical cord, collected for study or for possible transfusion to treat disease in the child. " Cord blood can be donated to cor...read more

by Leonard Konis

When a baby is born, as joyous moment. However, most parents don't realize to save the baby's umbilical cord blood, which is often discarded. The cord blood contains stem cells, which can save the baby's life, family memb...read more