by Cells4Life Middle East | Nov 15, 2014 | Cord Blood Stem Cells
Here is a short history of when umbilical cord blood stem cells was discovered and used in many different clinical trials: 1980s Dr. Hal Broxmeyer took umbilical cord blood out of laboratory to clinical practice and Dr. E.A Boyse validated the concepts in mice...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Nov 9, 2014 | Child Parenting Guide
Determining the ideal sleeping hours for your kids can be very challenging whether you are a new parent or an existing one. Unlike adults, toddlers cannot set themselves up for sleep so it’s up on the parents to help them get the right amount of rest to guarantee a...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Oct 11, 2014 | Cord Blood Stem Cells
With continuing research in the medical field, several treatment options are being discovered. This is especially in the area of terminal diseases. One of such treatment options is the use of cord blood stem cells in the treatment of several health conditions. This is...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Sep 13, 2014 | Newborn Baby Care
A newborn baby brings joy and happiness into any parent’s life. However, children also bring along with them challenges that new parents may not be familiar with. Sleep patterns are one of them. Children from newborn to 5 years of age have very different and...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Sep 10, 2014 | Cord Blood Stem Cells, Stem Cell Therapy
Cord blood stem cell transplant is a potential cure for sickle cell anemia, a blood disease passed on to children through genetic traits. What is sickle cell anemia? Sickle cell anemia is a serious inherited disorder where the body makes sickle-shaped, crescent-like...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Sep 3, 2014 | Stem Cell Therapy
Autism is a brain disorder that first appears in infancy and childhood. Find out how umbilical cord blood stem cells are used to treat autism in young children. What is autism? Autism is a general term for a group of complex disorders of brain development. These...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Aug 10, 2014 | Stem Cell Therapy
Leukemia is a type of cancer affecting the blood and bone marrow. Cord blood stem cell treatment for childhood leukaemia is being investigated by medical experts. What is childhood leukemia? Leukemia develops when blood cells produced in the bone marrow grow out of...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jul 19, 2014 | Labor & Birth, Pregnancy
I recently saw a post on Facebook that stated most women spend an average of 11 hours per week planning and preparing for their wedding in the last 3 months leading up to the big day. That is a staggering 132 hours! For most women, no detail is left to chance....
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 18, 2014 | Cord Blood Banking, Cord Blood Stem Cells
Scientifically, whole cord blood storage is the best way to store a child’s cord blood as it contains all of the constituents of the blood, from the stem cells to growth factors and hormones, as well as the ‘undiscovered’ constituents, thus providing far more...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 2, 2014 | Stem Cell Facts
The discovery of stem cells dates back to the early years of the twentieth century. European scientists identified that all of the many types of blood cell begin life as haematopoietic stem cells. However, it wasn’t until 1963 and the discovery of the self-renewing...